絶たえる
Meanings
Verb (1-dan, intransitive)
1. to die out; to peter out; to become extinct
At this rate, our family line will die out.
2. to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued; to be cut off
I want to create a place where smiles never cease.
Kanji used
cut off
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
to die; to lay down life's burden
to die out; to become extinct
unceasing; relentless
Examples (13 in total)
It seems that the arguments never stopped.
Even after it is over, problems never cease.
I want to create a place where smiles never cease.
The royal bloodline has almost died out.
My sister is constantly reading comic books.
All communication with the mainland was cut off by the typhoon.
At this rate, our family line will die out.
All of that guy's descendants have died out too, haven't they?
He is always saying bad things about others.
His mother is constantly complaining about it.
You have to go through many hardships.
They strive constantly to improve customer relations.
We have kept in constant touch for twenty years.