断つ
N3たつ
絶つ斷つ
[tatsu]
Definitions
1.Godan verb with 'tsu' ending; transitive verb
to sever; to cut off
2.Godan verb with 'tsu' ending; transitive verb
to suppress; to eradicate; to exterminate
3.Godan verb with 'tsu' ending; transitive verb
to abstain (from); to give up
Example Sentences
退路を断たれた兵士たちは最後まで戦った。
The soldiers, with their retreat cut off, fought to the end.
彼女は甘いものを断つと決心した。
She resolved to give up sweets.
悪い習慣を断って、健康的な生活を始めよう。
Let's cut out bad habits and start a healthy lifestyle.