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剝奪

はくだつ

N1deprivation · revocation

Examples

規則に反した選手は出場資格を剝奪された。

物語の王は反逆者から爵位を剝奪した。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: In 剝奪 (はくだつ), stripping and taking combine to denote deprivation or revocation.
  • Basic usage: 剝奪 means forcibly taking away an existing right, qualification, or status.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Deprivation and voice
    • 剝奪された makes the deprived party the subject, while 剝奪した makes the actor who removed it the subject.

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