キャンセルkyanseru

Common
Definitions
  1. noun, suru verb, transitive verbcancellation
    ロス出張しゅっちょうをキャンセルしようかな。↗
    I should cancel my L.A. trip.
  2. noun, suru verb, transitive verbcancelling (a person, e.g. for an inflammatory remark); cancel culture
Conjugation
Dictionary formキャンセルする
Polite (masu)キャンセルします
Negative (nai)キャンセルしない
polite (masen)キャンセルしません
classical zu / nuキャンセルせず・キャンセルせぬ
Past (ta)キャンセルした
polite (mashita)キャンセルしました
Past negative (nakatta)キャンセルしなかった
polite (masen deshita)キャンセルしませんでした
Te formキャンセルして
Potentialキャンセルできる
Passiveキャンセルされる
Causativeキャンセルさせる
Causative passiveキャンセルさせられる
Conditional (ba)キャンセルすれば
taraキャンセルしたら
Volitionalキャンセルしよう
polite (mashou)キャンセルしましょう
Imperativeキャンセルしろ

Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.

Synonyms & antonyms
  • Synonym取り消しとりけしNeutralCancellation or withdrawal, as in 「予約の取り消し」. 「キャンセル」 is a loanword used mainly for everyday cancelling of reservations and orders.
  • Synonym取り消すとりけすNeutralVerb for cancelling or taking back something said or decided, as in 「発言を取り消す」. 「キャンセル」 leans toward reservations and orders.
  • Synonym中止ちゅうしNeutralCalling off or halting an event, as in 「雨天中止」. 「キャンセル」 leans toward a person cancelling a reservation.
  • Synonym解約かいやくWrittenWritten word for terminating a contract, as in 「保険の解約」. 「キャンセル」 leans toward reservations and orders.
  • Synonym解除かいじょWrittenWritten word for lifting a ban, restriction or warning, or ending a contract, as in 「警報解除」. 「キャンセル」 leans toward reservations.
  • Synonym解消かいしょうNeutralDissolving a relationship or arrangement, or resolving a problem or stress, as in 「婚約解消」「ストレス解消」. 「キャンセル」 leans toward reservations and orders.
  • Synonym取りやめるとりやめるNeutralVerb for calling off a planned event, as in 「旅行を取りやめる」. 「キャンセル」 leans toward cancelling reservations and orders.
  • Synonym取り止めとりやめWrittenWritten word for the cancellation or calling off of an event. 「キャンセル」 leans toward cancelling reservations and orders.
  • Antonym予約よやくNeutralMaking a reservation or booking; stands opposite 「キャンセル」 as booking versus cancelling.
  • Antonym確定かくていNeutralBeing settled or confirmed; stands opposite 「キャンセル」 as confirming versus cancelling.

Use the loanword 「キャンセル」 for cancelling reservations or orders, as in 「キャンセル待ち」「キャンセル料」. To take back words use 「取り消す」, to call off an event use 「中止」, and to end a contract use 「解約」.

Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only

Japanese definitions
  1. 予約よやくや約束やくそく、契約けいやくなどを取り消とりけすこと。
  2. ノーマルでペンが半はん回転かいてんしたタイミングで、人差し指ひとさしゆびで回転かいてんを止とめる技わざ。
  3. 予約よやくや約束やくそく、契約けいやくなどを取り消とりけす。
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