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中止 (ちゅうし): suspension, stoppage, discontinuance — Japanese vocabulary

中止 is read ちゅうし and means "suspension, stoppage, discontinuance". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

中止

Reading
ちゅうし · chuushi
Translation
suspension, stoppage, discontinuance
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
ちゅうしが

Example

雨のためその試合は中止になった。

あめのためそのしあいはちゅうしになった。

The game was called off on account of the rain.

Kanji in this word

  • 中 — middle, inside
  • 止 — stop

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