Kanji 絶: discontinue, sever, cut off, abstain, interrupt, suppress, be beyond, without match, peerless, unparalleled
Key takeaways
Kanji 絶: discontinue, sever, cut off, abstain, interrupt, suppress, be beyond, without match, peerless, unparalleled. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 絶
discontinue, sever, cut off, abstain, interrupt, suppress, be beyond, without match, peerless, unparalleled
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
Imagine cutting a thread (糸) at the point where its color (色) ends. It represents severing a connection or the state of 'despair' when all hope is cut off.
