打ち切り

Japanese

Kanji in this term
打	切
う Grade: 3	き Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɯ̟t͡ɕikʲiɾʲi]
• (Tokyo) うちきり [ùchíkírí] (Heiban – [0])

Noun

打(う)ち切(き)り • (uchikiri) 

1. cancelation, axing (e.g. television program); termination (e.g. contract, employment); calling off (e.g. meeting, event), cutting off funding

   Synonym: 中止

   • 2025 July 23, “ハーバード大、訴訟優勢か　米政権助成金打ち切り”, in 中日新聞 [Chunichi Shimbun], 朝刊（市民版） [Nagoya morning] edition, number 29682, page 4:

     助成金の打ち切りや留学生の受け入れ資格剥奪で圧力をかけている。

     Joseikin no uchikiri ya ryūgakusei no ukeire shikaku hakudatsu de atsuryoku o kaketeiru.

     It is applying pressure by cutting off grants and revoking their eligibility to accept international students.

2. (statistics) censoring
3. (go) resigning or abandoning the game