(えんき)

えんき
noun/suru verb
postponement, delay
1. postponement, delay
Putting off an event to a later time.
試合(しあい)延期(えんき)になった。
The match was postponed.
会議(かいぎ)来週(らいしゅう)延期(えんき)する。
To postpone the meeting to next week.
雨天(うてん)延期(えんき)
Postponed in case of rain.
Common notice

延期(えんき) means postponement.

COMMON PATTERNS:

  • 延期(えんき)する (to postpone)
  • 延期(えんき)になる (to be postponed)
  • 〜に延期(えんき)する (postpone to ~)
  • 雨天(うてん)延期(えんき) (rain delay)

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 延期(えんき): postponement (rescheduled to later)
  • 中止(ちゅうし): cancellation (not happening)
  • 延長(えんちょう): extension (making longer)