剥奪

はくだつ

Also written 剝奪

Meanings

1. Noun, する verb, Transitive stripping (of rights, rank, etc.); deprivation; forfeit; revocation; divestiture

Kanji

• 剥 peel. Read as ハク.
• 奪 rob. Read as ダツ.

Example sentences

• 王は権力を剥奪された。
  The king was stripped of his power.
• 彼らは権限を剥奪された。
  The men have been shorn of their power.

Common phrases

• 称号を剥奪する

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