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Kanji 絶

12 strokes

Meaning

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

On'yomi
ゼツ
Kun'yomi
たえるたやすたつ
Strokes
12
JLPT
N3
School grade
Grade 5
Kanken
6級
Frequency
#784 / 2500

Stroke order

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12

Words with 絶

  • 絶対

    ぜったい

    definitely, without fail, absoluteness

    N3
  • 絶滅

    ぜつめつ

    destruction, extinction

    N3
  • 絶えず

    たえず

    constantly

    N2
  • 拒絶

    きょぜつ

    refusal, rejection

    N1
  • 絶版

    ぜっぱん

    out of print

    N1
  • 謝絶

    しゃぜつ

    refusal

    N1
  • 絶える

    たえる

    to die out, to become extinct

    N1
  • 途絶える

    とだえる

    to stop, to cease, to come to an end

    N1

Example sentences

  • 絶対ぜったいだよ!

    I'm absolutely sure!

  • 彼かれは父親ちちおやを絶たえず恐おそれている。

    He is in constant dread of his father.

  • 恐竜きょうりゅうは大昔おおむかしに絶滅ぜつめつした。

    Dinosaurs became extinct a very long time ago.

Other kanji with radical “silk” 糸