断捨離

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
だん
Grade: 5
しゃ
Grade: 6

Grade: S
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
斷捨離 (kyūjitai)
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Etymology

Coined by writer Yamashita Hideko (やましたひでこ).

Noun

(だん)(しゃ)() (danshari

  1. decluttering; throwing away one's unneeded possessions; taking an austere, minimalist approach to possessions