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Japanese word 絶える: to die out / to cease to exist. Meanings and example sentences.

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絶える (たえる): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

絶える (たえる) means to die out / to cease to exist.

See example sentences below.

絶える at a glance

絶える
たえるtaeru
N1verb
to die out / to cease to exist
絶えるたえるtaeruN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 絶える

Core meaning

to die out / to cease to exist

Basic example sentences

Example 1

伝統が絶えそうだ。

Translation

The tradition seems about to die out.

Example 2

彼の声は突然絶えた。

Translation

His voice suddenly ceased.

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