失格
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Noun meaning disqualification or elimination. Used in contexts like competitions or legal settings to indicate loss of qualification.
Theme

At a sports club, User is talking with their coach, Coach Tanaka, about a recent competition.

失格

しっかく

disqualification

Culture & SocietyTraditions & Customs

Memory Hook

Imagine a contestant being disqualified from a game show. The host shouts, '失格!' (shikkaku, 'disqualification') — think 'shock' + 'cackle' as they laugh at the elimination.

Cultural Note

In Japan, 『失格』 (shikkaku, 'disqualification') is often used in competitive contexts like sports, exams, or games. It can also refer to legal incapacity, such as losing rights due to misconduct.

Forms

Base: 失格Noun meaning disqualification or elimination. Used in contexts like competitions or legal settings to indicate loss of qualification.