絶
discontinue, beyond, sever, cut off, abstain, interrupt, suppress
Grade Level
Grade 5
Stroke Count
12 strokes
Radical
糸部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
ゼツ
Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)
たえる, たやす, たつ
Nanori (Name Reading)
たえ, とう
Common Readings
ゼツ, た…える, た…つ, た…やす
Example Vocabulary
絶対
ぜったい
absolutely, definitely, unconditionally
絶望
ぜつぼう
despair, hopelessness
拒絶
きょぜつ
rejection, refusal
気絶
きぜつ
fainting; passing out; losing consciousness
絶叫
ぜっきょう
scream, shout
絶対に
ぜったいに
absolutely, definitely
絶句
ぜっく
to be speechless, to be at a loss for words
絶望的
ぜつぼうてき
hopeless, desperate
絶える
たえる
to cease, to die out, to end
絶頂
ぜっちょう
peak, climax, summit
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