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絶える

たえる

Readings

たえる

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v1, vito die out; to peter out; to become extinct
  2. 2.
    v1, vito cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued; to be cut off

Kanji breakdown

N412 strokesGrade 5

Example sentences

いまはもうこの種のちょうは絶えてしまっている。

Butterflies of this species are now extinct.

この習慣は絶えて久しい。

This custom became extinct a long time ago.

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絶えるたえる

to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued

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