Illustration: At a neighborhood three-legged race, one pair has untied the cloth connecting their inside ankles and tried to run separately. A referee steps into their path with a firm crossed-arm gesture and directs them off the course.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

失しっ格かく

shikkaku

disqualification

Example sentences

  1. 彼女かのじょは2度どのフライングで失格しっかくした。

    She was disqualified from the race for two false starts.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. ちゃんと挨拶あいさつもできないようでは社会人しゃかいじんとして失格しっかくだ。

    If you can’t even greet people properly, you’re unfit to be a working adult.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · English by AI · Source

  3. デートのときに、「私わたしってすごくいい女おんなかもしれない」と思おもわせてくれる男性だんせいはリード上手じょうずだと思おもうし、逆ぎゃくに、一緒いっしょにいて自分じぶんがみじめに思おもえてきたり、自信じしんを喪失そうしつさせたりする男性だんせいは、デートの相手あいてとしては完全かんぜんに失格しっかく。

    I think men who make you feel on a date that you might be a really great woman are good at taking the lead. Conversely, men who make you feel miserable about yourself or cause you to lose confidence when you’re together are completely unfit as dating partners.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · English by AI · Source

Kanji in 失格

  • 失lose; errorOnシツKunうしなう・うせる
  • 格status; rankOnカク・コウ・キャク

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