Illustration: At a family dining table, an adult points questioningly from an empty snack plate toward a child. The child faces the adult with one open palm raised in denial and the other hand pulling aside the tablecloth.

JLPT N2verbLevel estimated by Bebop

打うち消けす

uchikesu

to deny, to contradict

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれはうわさを打うち消けしたわよ。

    He denied the rumor.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. この訪問ほうもんは「六四天安門事件ろくよんてんあんもんじけんの打消うちけしのために企画きかくされた」と言いわれた。

    This visit was said to have been planned to deny the June Fourth Tiananmen Square incident.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. その数字すうじは、先さきほどの説明せつめいを打うち消けしている。

    Those figures contradict the earlier explanation.

    Written by AI for Bebop

Kanji in 打消

  • 打strike; hitOnダ・ダースKunうつ・うち-・ぶつ
  • 消extinguish; turn offOnショウKunきえる・けす

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