Keyword
be cut off
- severance
- decline
- refuse
- apologize
- warn
- dismiss
- prohibit
- decision
- judgement
- cutting
- Frequency
- #338
- Strokes
- 11
- Grade
- 5
- JLPT (old)
- N2
- Heisig
- 1218
Readings
ダン90%
ことわ8%
た3%
Mnemonic
Your own axe severed the phone line, so in the snowed-in cabin you lick the glass of a picture frame showing rice, doomed to be cut off till spring.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
横断
crossing (a road, river, etc.); cutting through (e.g. of a river through a town); cutting across; intersecting (e.g. a railway track); crossing (east-west); traversing; travelling across; flying across (e.g. the Pacific); sailing across; cutting horizontally; …
Noun
断る
to refuse; to reject; to dismiss; to turn down; to decline; to inform; to give notice; to ask in advance (and get approval); to get permission; to ask leave; …
Godan verb
断然
firmly; flatly; resolutely; decisively; absolutely; definitely; definitely (wrong, different, etc.); by far; far and away; by a long shot; …
Adverb