noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
shelved; postponed; put on hold
Idiomatic expression for a project, movie, plan, etc. being shelved or withheld from publication. Often used in entertainment and business contexts.
See also: お蔵入り
予算不足で新作映画は蔵入りになった。
The new movie was shelved due to budget shortages.
That project has been on hold for years.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
putting in storage; warehoused goods
Literal meaning: placing something into a storehouse or the goods themselves. Less common than the idiomatic sense.
収穫した米は蔵入りして出荷を待つ。
The harvested rice is put in storage and awaits shipment.