Kanji1 / 12
絶 kanji
discontinue, sever, cut off, abstain, interrupt, suppress, be beyond, without match, peerless, unparalleled
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
On readings
ゼツ
Kun readings
たえるたやすたつ
Words with 絶
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N3絶対Popularabsolutely; definitely; unconditionally; absolute; unconditional; unmistakable; absoluteness
- N3絶滅Popularextinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
- N1拒絶Popularrefusal; rejection
- N1絶望Populardespair; hopelessness
- N1謝絶refusal; declining
- N1絶版out of print
- —気絶Popularfaint; fainting; losing consciousness
- —根絶Populareradication; extermination; rooting out; stamping out; getting rid of
- —絶縁Popularbreaking off relations (with); severing one's connections (with); breaking with (e.g. one's past); insulation (electrical or thermal); isolation
- —絶叫Popularscream; shriek; shout; exclamation
- —絶句Popularbeing lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
- —絶交Popularbreaking off a relationship; permanent breach of friendship; rupture
- —絶好Popularbest; ideal; perfect
- —絶大Populartremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge
- —絶頂Populartop (of a mountain); summit; peak; height; zenith; acme; climax; orgasm; climax
- —絶妙Popularexquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
- —断絶Popularextinction (e.g. of a family); dying out; discontinuation; severance (e.g. of relations); rupture; breaking off; (generation) gap
- —中絶Popularabortion; discontinuance; stoppage; suspension; interruption
- —廃絶Popularabolition; elimination; extinction; discontinuation
- —絶賛Popularhigh praise; great admiration; acclaim; with critical acclaim; to rave reviews; with high commendations; currently; presently; right now