Word Meaning 帳消し

ちょうけし choukeshi

帳消し is read as ちょうけし (choukeshi) and means writing off (a debt).

Meaning

English

  1. writing off (a debt)
  2. cancellation
  3. balancing the books
  4. cancelling out (gains or losses)
  5. making even
  6. making up (for)
  7. offsetting
  8. undoing

Reading

Kana

ちょうけし

Romaji

choukeshi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 16239 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

債務帳消し

さいむちょうけし

debt forgiveness

帳簿

ちょうぼ

account book

帳場格子

ちょうばごうし

short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store

帳台構

ちょうだいがまえ

ornamental doorway (in the raised area of a shoin-style reception suite)

帳合

ちょうあい

keeping accounts

帳代

ちょうだい

curtained sleeping platform in shinden-style residences (used by people of high rank)

臭い消し

においけし

deodorant

墨消し

すみけし

blotting out characters with ink

取り消し

とりけし

cancellation

火消し

ひけし

(Edo-period) fireman

練り消し

ねりけし

kneaded eraser