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絶 : Discontinue

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Components:
糸色

discontinue, beyond, sever, cut off, abstain, interrupt, suppress

On 'yomi:
ゼツ(zetsu)
Kun 'yomi:
た.える(ta.eru) た.やす(ta.yasu) た.つ(ta.tsu)
Strokes:12
Radical:糸 (120)
Usage Rating:784
JLPT:N3
old JLPT:2
Grade:5
Unicode:07d76
jis208:32-68
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絶 Usage examples

死に絶える(しにたえる)to die out, to become extinct
跡を絶つ(あとをたつ)to wipe out, to put an end to
禍根を絶つ(かこんをたつ)to strike at the root of an evil
酒を絶やす(さけをたやす)to run out of sake, to be out of sake, to run out of alcohol
連絡を絶つ(れんらくをたつ)to lose contact with (someone), to stop communication with, to go missing, to disappear
絶叫マシン(ぜっきょうマシーン)
絶叫マシーン(ぜっきょうマシーン)
rollercoaster, fair ride, thrill ride
絶対敬語(ぜったいけいご)absolute respectful speech, absolute honorifics
絶対君主制(ぜったいくんしゅせい)absolute monarchy
絶対権力(ぜったいけんりょく)absolute authority or power (over someone or something)
断崖絶壁(だんがいぜっぺき)precipitous cliff, sheer precipice
蚊絶やし(カダヤシ)
蚊絶(カダヤシ)
mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis), mosquito fish, gambusia
核廃絶(かくはいぜつ)total abolition of nuclear weapons
人工妊娠中絶(じんこうにんしんちゅうぜつ)abortion
絶対過半数(ぜったいかはんすう)absolute majority
絶滅危惧種(ぜつめつきぐしゅ)endangered species
絶する(ぜっする)to be unspeakable, to be unimaginable
絶滅種(ぜつめつしゅ)extinct species
精力絶倫(せいりょくぜつりん)being of unbounded energy, being with matchless vigor, having endless sexual stamina
一瞬絶句(いっしゅんぜっく)rendered speechless for a moment
韋編三絶(いへんさんぜつ)repeated reading, close (careful) reading, careful perusal
五言絶句(ごごんぜっく)poem of four lines, each of five (Chinese) characters
七言絶句(しちごんぜっく)poem of four lines, each of seven (Chinese) characters
絶対安静(ぜったいあんせい)complete bed rest, complete rest and quiet
絶対服従(ぜったいふくじゅう)absolute obedience, complete submission
絶滅寸前(ぜつめつすんぜん)critical endangerment, verge of extinction
武勇絶倫(ぶゆうぜつりん)peerless bravery, matchless valor (in arms)
展望絶佳(てんぼうぜっか)scenic beauty, magnificent (spectacular) view
風味絶佳(ふうみぜっか)delicious flavor, superb taste
絶好調(ぜっこうちょう)in perfect form, going swimmingly
絶対運動(ぜったいうんどう)absolute (as opposed to relative) motion
拒絶感(きょぜつかん)feelings of rejection
後を絶たず(あとをたたず)never ceasing, never ending
後を絶たない(あとをたたない)
跡を絶たない(あとをたたない)
never ceasing, never ending, endless
足が途絶える(あしがとだえる)there being suddenly no visitors (customers)
言語に絶する(げんごにぜっする)to be beyond words, to defy description
絶対安定多数(ぜったいあんていたすう)overwhelming majority (number of parliamentary seats required in order for the ruling coalition to chair all standing committees and pass bills without the support of other parties)
絶え間ない(たえまない)incessant, constant, continuous, perpetual, everlasting
絶対菜食主義者(ぜったいさいしょくしゅぎしゃ)vegan
人工中絶(じんこうちゅうぜつ)abortion