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たつ
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, つ, transitive)
1. to sever; to cut off
2. to suppress; to eradicate; to exterminate
3. to abstain (from); to give up
Alt. forms
断たつ
44%
たつ
30%
絶たつ
24%
斷たつ
Pitch accent
た
つ
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Conjugations...Used in: 1647
Used in vocabulary (8 in total)
to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill
to wipe out; to put an end to
to cut off the retreat
to lose contact with (someone); to stop communication with; to go missing; to disappear
to stop communicating; to never be heard from again; to lose contact
to fast
to cut the Gordian knot
to strike at the root of an evil
Examples (4 in total)
You should try to conquer your smoking habit.
Communications have been cut off for two hours because of a thunderstorm.
People take electricity for granted until its supply is cut off.
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