中止する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 中止する | 中止しない |
| Polite | 中止します | 中止しません |
| Past polite | 中止しました | 中止しませんでした |
| Past | 中止した | 中止しなかった |
| Te-form | 中止して | 中止しないで |
| Desire | 中止したい | 中止したくない |
| Potential | 中止できる | 中止できない |
| Passive | 中止される | 中止されない |
| Causative | 中止させる | 中止させない |
| Causative passive | 中止させられる | 中止させられない |
| Volitional | 中止しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 中止しましょう | |
| Imperative | 中止しろ | 中止するな |
| Conditional | 中止すれば | 中止しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 中止したら | 中止しなかったら |
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
interruption; suspension; stoppage
General term for stopping something that is already in progress, such as a service, operation, or ongoing activity. Often used in formal announcements.
The game was temporarily suspended due to heavy rain.
工事は安全上の理由で中止された。
The construction was halted for safety reasons.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
Specifically refers to canceling a planned event, project, or reservation before it takes place. Implies the event will not happen at all.
台風接近のため、花火大会は中止になりました。
The fireworks display was canceled due to an approaching typhoon.
旅行を中止して、家で過ごすことにした。
I decided to cancel the trip and stay home.
The match was called off due to heavy rain.
Train service was suspended due to strong winds.
The sports day was cancelled because of the typhoon.
The organizers announced the cancellation of the concert.
中止する is a formal word for canceling a planned event or activity, while 止める is the everyday, more general word for stopping or quitting something.
中止 means to cancel or call off a planned event, often temporarily, while 打ち切る means to forcibly terminate something already in progress, usually for good.
中止する is a formal term for canceling or discontinuing a planned event, whereas 止す is casual everyday speech for quitting an action or habit.
中止 refers to stopping or canceling a single planned event or activity, while 廃止 refers to permanently ending an ongoing system, law, or institution.
中止する is a neutral, direct verb for canceling an event, while 流す in this sense sounds more idiomatic, suggesting the matter is quietly dropped.
中止 means calling something off or discontinuing it, often by the doer's own decision, while 差し止め is an external legal order stopping it.
中止 means stopping or discontinuing an ongoing event or plan, whereas 取り消し refers to nullifying something that was previously decided or established.
中止 is a deliberate, formal cancellation decided by someone, while 立ち消え implies a plan just naturally faded away with no clear decision.
中止 specifically means cancelling or discontinuing a planned event, while ストップ more broadly means to halt any ongoing movement or action.
実行 means to go ahead and carry a plan out, while 中止 means to stop or cancel it before or during execution.
中止 means to cancel or call off a plan, the opposite of 強行, which means to push ahead with it regardless.
中止 means to cancel or discontinue an event, the direct opposite of 開催 which means to hold it.
延期 means an event is pushed to a later date, whereas 中止 means the event is cancelled outright and will not happen.
中止 means to cancel or call off a plan, the direct opposite of 決行, which means to go ahead with it.
中止 means to stop or cancel something entirely, the opposite of 続行, which means to keep it going.
中止する means to cancel an event, the practical opposite of 催す, which means to hold or organize one.
中止 means to cancel or call off a planned action, the opposite of 敢行, which means to go through with it despite difficulty.
state of standstill; suspended state
cease and desist order; suspension order; stay order