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絶望的

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 絶望的

つぼうてき
~な Adj.
Freq #5366
1

desperate; hopeless

Examples
状況は絶望的のようだ。
The situation appears desperate.

Kanji in this Word

12 strokes
Frequency: 784
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

discontinue
sever
cut off
abstain
interrupt
suppress
be beyond
without match
peerless
unparalleled

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゼツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
た.える
た.やす
た.つ
11 strokes
Frequency: 470
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

ambition
full moon
hope
desire
aspire to
expect

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ボウ
モウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
のぞ.む
もち
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
8 strokes
Frequency: 105
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

bull's eye
mark
target
object
adjective ending

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テキ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まと
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
いくは
ゆくは
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