Word details

寸断

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 寸断.

Dictionary

Entry

寸断んだんNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #31842
1

cutting to pieces; tearing to pieces

Examples
これを寸断してくれ。
Cut this into very fine pieces.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little, small

3 strokesFrequency 1,669JLPT N1Grade 6

On

スン

Nanori

みき

severance, decline, refuse, apologize, warn, dismiss, prohibit, decision, judgement, cutting

11 strokesFrequency 338JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ダン

Kun

た.つことわ.るさだ.める

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