A Kanji to tame

THE KANJI · N3 · 12 strokes

Discontinue ; Sever ; Cut Off ; Abstain ; Interrupt ; Suppress ; Be Beyond ; Without Match ; Peerless ; Unparalleled

Readings on: ゼツ
Kun readings: た.える・た.やす・た.つ

絶つたつ — Breaking

Readings depend on the word. In kun readings, the dot separates the kanji from its kana ending (okurigana).

Two-word kanji

Reading belongs to the complete word: it is not always deduced from isolated readings.

• 絶対ぜったい — absolute; unconditional Word card → Source
• 気絶きぜつ — low Source
• 拒絶きょぜつ — refusal; rejection Source
• 断絶だんぜつ — interruption; rupture Source
• 絶好ぜっこう — beautiful; splendid Source
• 絶頂ぜっちょう — paroxysm; peak; peak Source