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VocabJLPT N1

end

Noun

Definitions

1. end
2. close
3. end of play (in go)
4. Cancellation (television)

Refers to the abrupt cancellation or discontinuation of something, such as a TV series, manga, or project, before its intended completion. It often implies the ending was forced rather than planned.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

The teacher showed up midway and the game was cut short.

Sentence 2

Due to a change in company policy, the service will be discontinued at the end of next month.

Sentence 3

Following a serious accident, service has been suspended until further notice.

Sentence 4

Due to concerns about worsening weather, the event was called off partway through.

Sentence 5

Doesn't that message feel kind of like a termination notice?