ドタキャン

Japanese

Etymology

Shortening of 土壇場 (dotanba) + キャンセル (kyanseru).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ドタキャン [dòtákyáń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
IPA^(key): [do̞ta̠kʲã̠ɴ]

Noun

ドタキャン (hiragana and katakana どたキャン, rōmaji dotakyan)

(informal) cancellation of an appointment or engagement at the last minute

See also

ノーショー (nōshō)

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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