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絶
discontinue · sever · absolute · cut off
N2On: ぜつ、ぜっKun: た
Memory Aid
'ZETSU' — imagine making a decisive 'ZETSU!' sound as you CUT something OFF completely.
Vocabulary
絶対ぜったいabsolutely, definitely
絶えるたえるto die out, to cease
絶滅ぜつめつextinction
絶好ぜっこうbest, ideal
絶交ぜっこうbreaking off a friendship
Example Sentences
彼は絶対に嘘をつかない。
He absolutely does not lie.
この湖から魚が絶えてしまった。
Fish have died out from this lake.
多くの動物が絶滅の危機に瀕している。
Many animals are on the verge of extinction.
今日はピクニックに絶好の日和だ。
Today is perfect weather for a picnic.