Kaijo

JLPT N1

解除 (Kaijo) is a Japanese noun meaning “termination (of a contract), cancellation, rescinding, rescission”.

Meanings

  1. noun, suru verb, transitive verbtermination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; rescission
  2. noun, suru verb, transitive verblifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations); cancellation (of a warning, alert, etc.); calling off (e.g. a strike); releasing (a lock)

Examples

  • The tidal wave warning has been canceled.

  • The government lifted price controls.

  • Trade barriers were lifted after the war ended.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 解除

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