Word Meaning 挫折

ざせつ zasetsu

挫折 is read as ざせつ (zasetsu) and means setback.

Meaning

English

  1. setback
  2. failure (e.g. plans, business)
  3. frustration
  4. discouragement

Reading

Kana

ざせつ

Romaji

zasetsu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 2級 Antonyms 貫徹 Rank 18471 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

挫折感

ざせつかん

feeling of frustration

時折

ときおり

sometimes

おり

counter for folded items

右折

うせつ

turning to the right

左折

させつ

turning to the left

曲折

きょくせつ

bending

中性子回折

ちゅうせいしかいせつ

neutron diffraction

挫傷

ざしょう

sprain

骨折

こっせつ

bone fracture

屈折

くっせつ

inflection

夭折

ようせつ

premature death

中性子線回折

ちゅうせいしせんかいせつ

neutron diffraction