English–Japanese
“disqualification” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajishikkaku
Example
この競技では線を越えると失格です。ko no kyō gi de wa sen o ko e ru to shik kaku de su
In this event, crossing the line means disqualification.
How to say “disqualification” in Japanese
“Disqualification” in Japanese is 失格 (shikkaku).
It presents disqualification as an official removal of the status needed to continue or take part.
Example sentences with 失格
規定に違反した選手は失格になりました。ki tei ni i han shi ta sen shu wa shik kaku ni na ri ma shi ta
The athlete who violated the rules was disqualified.
Tips for using 失格
- Japanese reports often use 失格となる (shikkaku to naru) for an official ruling, which gives the word a more formal tone than a simple statement that someone lost.