Kanji
断
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JLPT N3Jōyō · grade 5freq #33811 strokes
Meanings
severance, decline, refuse, apologize, warn, dismiss, prohibit, decision, judgement, cutting
ES: cortar, interrumpir, rehusar, declinar, rechazar
- On
- ダン
- Kun
- た.つ、ことわ.る、さだ.める
Common words
- 横断おうだんcrossing (a road, river, etc.), cutting through (e.g. of a river through a town), cutting across, intersecting (e.g. a railway track)
- 断ることわるto refuse, to reject, to dismiss, to turn down, to decline
- 判断はんだんjudgment, judgement, decision, conclusion, adjudication
- 診断しんだんdiagnosis, medical examination
- 断水だんすいsuspension of water supply, water outage
- 断定だんていconclusion, decision, judgement, declaration
- 油断ゆだんnegligence, carelessness, inattention, unpreparedness
- 決断けつだんdecision, determination
Example sentences
断水しました。
The water has been cut off.
Cortaron el agua.
Tatoeba #127316(opens in a new tab)決断の日は近い。
The day of decision is at hand.
El día decisivo está cerca.
Tatoeba #175904(opens in a new tab)彼らは昼食のため会議を中断した。
They interrupted the meeting for lunch.
Ellos interrumpieron la reunión para comer.
Tatoeba #96549(opens in a new tab)人を見かけで判断してはいけない。
You should not judge people by their appearance.
No deberías juzgar a la gente por su aspecto.
Tatoeba #144412(opens in a new tab)