Word Meaning 抜本

ばっぽん bappon

抜本 is read as ばっぽん (bappon) and means drastic.

Meaning

English

  1. drastic
  2. eradication

Reading

Kana

ばっぽん

Romaji

bappon

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 107881 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

抜本的

ばっぽんてき

drastic

抜本塞源

ばっぽんそくげん

eradication of (sources of) evil

抜本改革

ばっぽんかいかく

fundamental reform

抜け出す

ぬけだす

to begin to fall out (e.g. hair)

抜かす

ぬかす

to overtake

抜かる

ぬかる

to make a mistake

抜き

ぬき

(beating) in succession

抜く

ぬく

to scoop (a story)

抜ける

ぬける

to exit (a program loop)

抜け道

ぬけみち

loophole

抜き打ち

ぬきうち

drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke

抜き取る

ぬきとる

to pull out

Example Sentences

1

That alone isn't a drastic measure.