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絶

Kanji meanings and readings

絶

N3

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

On reading
ゼツ
Kun reading
た.える、た.やす、た.つ
Radical
糸
Illustration of 拒絶

拒絶

N1

きょぜつ

refusal; rejection

Illustration of 絶えず

絶えず

N2

たえず

constantly

Illustration of 絶える

絶える

N1

たえる

to die out; to peter out; to become extinct

Illustration of 絶つ

絶つ

N1

たつ

to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to abstain (from)

Illustration of 絶対

絶対

N3

ぜったい

absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

Illustration of 絶望

絶望

N1

ぜつぼう

despair; hopelessness

Illustration of 絶滅

絶滅

N3

ぜつめつ

destruction; extinction

Illustration of 絶版

絶版

N1

ぜっぱん

out of print

Illustration of 謝絶

謝絶

N1

しゃぜつ

refusal

Illustration of 途絶える

途絶える

N1

とだえる

to stop; to cease; to come to an end