Word details
帳消し
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 帳消し.
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Entry
1
Oft. as 〜にする
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books
Examples
負債は帳消しにするしかなかった。
We had to write off the debt.
2
cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for); offsetting; undoing; wiping out
Examples
地上で空費される時間が飛行機の速さという有利な店を帳消しにしてしまう。
Hours lost on the ground cancel out the advantage of speed in the air.
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