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Means for effectively removing hafnium oxide can be provided. A polishing composition contains (a) an anionic abrasive, (b) a nitrogen-containing additive, and (c) a dispersing medium, wherein the pH of the polishing composition is 2 or more and less than 5, and the (b) nitrogen-containing additive contains at least one selected from the group consisting of the following (i), the following (ii), and the following (iii); (i) a compound selected from the group consisting of a guanidine compound having a specific structure, an amidine compound having a specific structure, and salts thereof; (ii) a cyclic amino acid; and (iii) a sulfonic acid compound having an amino group.

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