Word Meaning 断つ
たつ
tatsu
断つ is read as たつ (tatsu) and means to abstain (from).
Meaning
English
- to abstain (from)
- to give up
- to sever
- to cut off
- to suppress
- to eradicate
- to exterminate
Reading
Kana
たつ
Romaji
tatsu
Writing Variants
- 絶つ たつ tatsu
- 斷つ たつ tatsu
Stroke Sequence
2 Characters • 12 Total StrokesStudy Signals and Categories
Related Vocabulary
Max. 12Example Sentences
1医者はたばこを断つように勧めた。
いしゃはたばこをたつようにすすめた。
The doctor advised him to quit smoking.