VocabJLPT N2
disposal
NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. disposal
  2. 2. throwing away
  3. 3. dealing with (a problem)
  4. 4. punishment
This noun and verb (する) means "disposal," "punishment," or "dealing with" something. It can refer to disciplinary action against a person, disposing of unwanted items, or officially handling a matter.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

While you're at it, why not get rid of that old futon too?

Sentence 2

Why did you dispose of the documents without authorization?

Sentence 3

My friend said, "Have you thought about getting rid of those clothes?"

Sentence 4

Ew, this is rotting… we need to throw it out right now.

Sentence 5

I want to get rid of the furniture I don't need before I move.