Kanji1 / 11
断 kanji
severance, decline, refuse, apologize, warn, dismiss, prohibit, decision, judgement, cutting
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
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On readings
ダン
Kun readings
たつことわるさだめる
Variant forms
斷Words with 断
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —ファイルの断片化file fragmentation
- —磁気共鳴断層撮影magnetic resonance tomography
- —ポジトロン断層法positron emission tomography; PET
- —デデキントの切断Dedekind cut
- —陽電子放射断層撮影positron emission tomography; PET
- —診断ユーティリティdiagnostics utilities
- —トランスフォーム断層transform fault
- —コンピュータ断層撮影computed tomography; computerized tomography; CT
- —押しボタン式横断歩道push-button (pedestrian) crossing
- —コンピューター断層撮影法computed tomography; computerized tomography; CT
- —コントローラ保守診断バスcontroller maintenance and diagnostic bus
- —断じて行えば鬼神も之を避くwhere there's a will, there's a way
- —截断cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
- —接断cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
- —擅断arbitrary decision; using one's own discretion; acting on one's own authority
- —断乎firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
- —剪断shear; shearing
- —臆断jumping to hasty conclusions; conjecture
- —断切cutting; cutting off; severing
- —熔断fusion cutting (of metals); plasma cutting; blowout (of a fuse)
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