不渡り
Meanings
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dishonoring a bill; bouncing a check; non-payment
Financial term for a bill or check not being honored due to insufficient funds or other reasons. Often used in business and banking contexts.
When a dishonored bill is issued, the company's credibility drops significantly.
That check bounced.
Usage patterns
- 〈物〉が不渡りになるfor a bill/check to be dishonored
The company's bill was dishonored.
- 不渡りを出すto bounce a check/bill (fail to honor payment)
Due to insufficient funds, they ended up bouncing a check.