Vocabulary

What does 打ち消し (うちけし, uchikeshi) mean?

打ち消し (うちけし, uchikeshi) means negation, denial.

Quick facts
Readingうちけし
Romajiuchikeshi
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
うちけし
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonuchikeshi

negation, denial

  1. 1noun negation; denial; negative

Example sentences

  • The company worked hard to dispel the suspicions against it.

  • The reporter was kept busy denying the rumor.

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