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解止 (かいし) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

解かい止し

Meanings

1

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

termination; cancellation

law

Legal term for ending a contract, agreement, or legal relationship. Used in formal contexts.

契けい約やくの解かい止しには双そう方ほうの合ごう意いが必ひつ要ようです。
Termination of the contract requires mutual agreement.

裁さい判ばん所しょがその協きょう定ていを解かい止しした。

The court terminated the agreement.

Kanji

解unravel, notes, key
止stop, halt

Similar words

解かい除じょ
解除 is a more general term for cancellation or release, while 解止 is specifically a legal term for termination of a contract or agreement.
解かい約やく
解約 is commonly used for canceling subscriptions or contracts in everyday contexts, whereas 解止 is a formal legal term.

Etymology

Compound of 解 (kai, 'release, dissolve') and 止 (shi, 'stop'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain; the spelling is conventionally associated with legal termination.