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断

Kanji meanings and readings

断

N3

severance; decline; refuse; apologize; warn; dismiss; prohibit; decision; judgement; cutting

On reading
ダン
Kun reading
た.つ、ことわ.る、さだ.める
Radical
斤
Illustration of 中断
N1

ちゅうだん

interruption; suspension; break

Illustration of 判断
N3

はんだん

judgement; decision

Illustration of 断る
N3

ことわる

to refuse; to decline; to dismiss

Illustration of 断定
N2

だんてい

conclusion; decision

Illustration of 断水
N2

だんすい

water outage

Illustration of 断然
N1

だんぜん

firmly; absolutely; definitely

Illustration of 断言
N1

だんげん

declaration; affirmation

Illustration of 断面
N1

だんめん

cross section

Illustration of 横断
N3

おうだん

crossing

Illustration of 決断
N1

けつだん

decision; determination

Illustration of 油断
N2

ゆだん

negligence; unpreparedness

Illustration of 無断
N1

むだん

without permission; without notice

Illustration of 診断
N2

しんだん

diagnosis