Tanaage

棚上げ (Tanaage) is a Japanese noun meaning “shelving (a matter, plan, etc.), pigeonholing, tabling, putting aside”.

Meanings

  1. noun, suru verb, transitive verbshelving (a matter, plan, etc.); pigeonholing; tabling; putting aside; putting on hold
  2. noun, suru verb, transitive verbkeeping (goods) off the market (to adjust the supply-demand balance)

Examples

  • That problem has been shelved for the time being.

  • The trade negotiations are still up in the air.

  • We'll put these plans on ice.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 棚上げ

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