戦力外

Japanese

Kanji in this term
戦	力	外
せん Grade: 4	りょく Grade: 1	がい Grade: 2
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
戰力外 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Literally, “outside of fighting power”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sẽ̞nɾʲo̞kɯ̟ᵝɡa̠i]

Phrase

戦(せん)力(りょく)外(がい) • (senryoku-gai) ^{←せんりよくぐわい (senryokugwai)?}

1. (sports, euphemistic) A phrase used in relation to the release of a player from a team.