取り払い・取払い|とりはらいtoriharai[0]heiban (flat)
This browser can't play pronunciations (needs Safari 18.4 or later, or Chrome / Edge / Firefox).
Which spelling to use
取り払い取り払い is the more common written form and the recommended choice for beginners. It combines kanji and kana.
取払い取払い is a less common written variant. It also combines kanji and kana, but learners will encounter 取り払い more often.
Definitions
- nounremoving; clearing (away); demolishing
Synonyms & antonyms
- Synonym撤去てっきょWrittenWritten/formal term for dismantling unneeded buildings or facilities; also troop withdrawal. More formal than 「取り払い」 and common in official writing.
- Related取り外しとりはずしNeutralDetaching a fitted part or component, as in 「取り外し可能」; the stress is on unfastening it from where it was attached, and the part need not be cleared away at all.
- Antonym設置せっちWrittenWritten/formal word for setting up or installing facilities and equipment; the opposite of clearing things away with 「取り払い」.
- Antonym据え付けすえつけNeutralFitting machines or furniture into a fixed position; the opposite of the removal expressed by 「取り払い」.
Use 「取り払い」 for clearing away or demolishing obstacles, buildings and the like, often as the verb 「取り払う」. In formal documents use 「撤去」; for detaching a fitted part use 「取り外し」. 「設置」 is the opposite, meaning installation.
Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only
Japanese definitions
- 何かをどかしたり、なくしたりすること。
Kanji in this word
English equivalents
