Word Meaning 切断

せつだん setsudan

切断 is read as せつだん (setsudan) and means cutting.

Meaning

English

  1. cutting
  2. severance
  3. section
  4. amputation
  5. disconnection

Reading

Kana

せつだん

Romaji

setsudan

Writing Variants

  • 截断 せつだん setsudan

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 6565 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

切断機

せつだんき

cutter

切断面

せつだんめん

(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing)

切断線

だんさいせん

cutting-plane line

異常切断

いじょうせつだん

abnormal termination (of a call, e.g.)

回線切断

かいせんせつだん

hang-up

断ち切る

たちきる

to cut (cloth, paper, etc.)

断ち切り

たちきり

cutting apart

電源切断状態

でんげんせつだんじょうたい

power disconnected (state)

踏切遮断機

ふみきりしゃだんき

railway crossing gate

切実

せつじつ

pertinent

切り取り

きりとり

cutting (for a railroad, highway, etc.)

切腹

せっぷく

seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)