Kanji

絶

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Stroke order data: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)(opens in a new tab)
JLPT N3Jōyō · grade 5freq #78412 strokes

Meanings

discontinue, sever, cut off, abstain, interrupt, suppress, be beyond, without match, peerless, unparalleled

ES: extinguir, eliminar, rechazar, absoluto, lugar escarpado, desaparecer, extinguirse, exterminar, erradicar, suprimir

On
ゼツ
Kun
た.える、た.やす、た.つ

Common words

  • 絶対ぜったいabsolutely, definitely, unconditionally
  • 絶滅ぜつめつextinction, extermination
  • 絶えずたえずconstantly, always, continually, steadily
  • 拒絶きょぜつrefusal, rejection
  • 絶望ぜつぼうdespair, hopelessness
  • 絶えるたえるto die out, to peter out, to become extinct
  • 途絶えるとだえるto stop, to cease, to come to an end, to cut off
  • 気絶きぜつfaint, fainting, losing consciousness

Example sentences

  • 絶滅ぜつめつは進化しんかの一部いちぶである。

    Extinction is part of evolution.

    La extinción es parte de la evolución.

    Tatoeba #141928(opens in a new tab)
  • 彼女かのじょは夫おっとが亡なくなって絶望ぜつぼうしていた。

    She was in despair when her husband died.

    Ella estaba desolada cuando murió su esposo.

    Tatoeba #86963(opens in a new tab)
  • この本ほんはかつてはベストセラーだったが、今いまは絶版ぜっぱんになっている。

    This book, which was once a best seller, is now out of print.

    Este libro, que fue en su momento un superventas, está descatalogado.

    Tatoeba #219712(opens in a new tab)
  • 絶対!

    Absolutely!

    ¡Absolutamente!

    Tatoeba #5675038(opens in a new tab)

Dictionary data: JMdict and KANJIDIC2, property of the EDRDG, used under its licence (CC BY-SA 4.0).(opens in a new tab)

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