Vocabulary

What does 解除 (かいじょ, kaijo) mean?

解除 (かいじょ, kaijo) means cancellation, lifting (a ban); release, unlocking.

Quick facts
Readingかいじょ
Romajikaijo
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
かいじょ
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkaijo

cancellation, lifting (a ban); release, unlocking

  1. 1noun · suru verb · transitive termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding
  2. 2noun · suru verb · transitive lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)

Example sentences

  • The typhoon warning was finally lifted.

  • Enter the password to unlock it.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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