棚上げする · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 棚上げする | 棚上げしない |
| Polite | 棚上げします | 棚上げしません |
| Past polite | 棚上げしました | 棚上げしませんでした |
| Past | 棚上げした | 棚上げしなかった |
| Te-form | 棚上げして | 棚上げしないで |
| Desire | 棚上げしたい | 棚上げしたくない |
| Potential | 棚上げできる | 棚上げできない |
| Passive | 棚上げされる | 棚上げされない |
| Causative | 棚上げさせる | 棚上げさせない |
| Causative passive | 棚上げさせられる | 棚上げさせられない |
| Volitional | 棚上げしよう | |
| Polite volitional | 棚上げしましょう | |
| Imperative | 棚上げしろ | 棚上げするな |
| Conditional | 棚上げすれば | 棚上げしなければ |
| Tara conditional | 棚上げしたら | 棚上げしなかったら |
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
shelving; putting on hold; tabling
Used for temporarily or indefinitely postponing a plan, proposal, or problem. Often implies a deliberate decision to stop active consideration.
The plan was shelved due to a lack of budget.
難しい問題はとりあえず棚上げしておこう。
Let's put the difficult issue on hold for now.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
withholding from market; keeping off the market
Economic term for deliberately keeping goods off the market to influence supply and demand. Less common in everyday conversation.
政府は米の価格を安定させるため、一部を棚上げした。
The government withheld some rice from the market to stabilize prices.
The company put the launch of the new product on hold.
The dealers tried to raise prices by withholding rice from the market.
The plan ended up being shelved due to lack of funds.