日本語道場

Nihongo Dojo — N3 → N2

Kanji

N2

Meaningsdiscontinue, sever, cut off, abstain, interrupt
On'yomiゼツ
Kun'yomiた、た、た
Strokes12
Radical

Compounds

  • refusal, rejection

  • (transplant) rejection, strong reaction (against)

  • eradication, extermination, rooting out, stamping out

  • constantly, always, continually, steadily

Example sentences

  • Did you say that I could never win?

  • Despair drove him to attempt suicide.

  • Whatever you do don't leave the lid up on the toilet!

  • If you break your promise, we're through, you hear?

  • I don't know whether she believed me or not but in any case it seems she doesn't automatically dismiss talk of the supernatural.

  • She never uses paper towels. She is such a tree hugger, you know.

  • She rejected his offer of help.

  • She must be on cloud nine.