絶

See also 絕, and 绝

Translingual

Han character

絶 (radical 120 糸+6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 女火弓日山 (VFNAU))

1. cut

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 924, character 16
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 49469
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3396, character 4
• Unihan data for U+7D76

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Cantonese

Hanzi

絶 (traditional 絕, 絶, Yale jyut6)

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Japanese

Kanji

絶 (grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Readings

• On: ぜつ (zetsu)
• Kun: たえる (taeru), たつ (tatsu), たやす (tayasu)

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Korean

Hanja

絶 (hangeul 절, revised jeol, McCune-Reischauer chŏl, Yale cel)

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Mandarin

simpl.		绝
trad.		絶 or 絕

Hanzi

絶 (traditional 絕, 絶, pinyin jué (jue2), Wade-Giles chüeh²)

Adjective

絶 (traditional, Pinyin jué, simplified 绝)

1. (slang) cool; awesome;

   太絶了 (way cool; awesome)

References

• 2008, Shujuan Li, Popular Chinese Expressions (流行汉语), edition 2nd (in English/Mandarin), Beijing: Sinolingua, ISBN 978-7-80200-388-0:

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Vietnamese

Han character

絶 (tuyệt, tịt, tiệt, toẹt)