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断つ is an exact match with one form of the following word:
断つ
BOOST
Reading : たつ   
'tsu' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to sever; to cut off
2. to suppress; to eradicate; to exterminate
3. to abstain (from); to give up
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 5 (among the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese)
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断つ is the most useful form. 4 additional forms are shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 40% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 109,000 (about 1,460,000 results)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 18938
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 18 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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Example sentences:
ことし
今年
しんえん
心猿
こと
こころ
がけます

This year I’ll try to suppress all my passions.
かれ
しょくりょう
食料
きょうきゅう
供給
たれた

They were cut off from food supplies.
かれ
いっさい
一切
けいるい
係累
った

He ended all his troublesome relationships with others.
絶つ
BOOST
Reading : たつ   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 30% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 120,000 (about 1,070,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N1 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 11144
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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たつ
BOOST
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 10% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 23,000 (about 26,500,000 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 18 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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斷つ
BOOST
Reading : たつ   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 10% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 182,000 (about 389,000 results)
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截つ
BOOST
Reading : たつ   
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• This form is used about 10% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 190,000 (about 343,000 results)
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ダン   ことわ to refuse, to decline   た to cut off   
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ベイ   マイ   こめ rice   
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eight
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
stick   
shelf
キン   axe
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カ   ゲ   した below, under   くだ to descend   さげる to lower, to reduce   
cliff
ゼツ   たえる to die out   たやす to eradicate   た to sever, to cut off   
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シ   いと thread   
ショク   シキ   いろ color   
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ともえ comma shape, shape of magatama   
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コ   キ   おのれ self   
corner
ダン   ことわ to refuse, to decline   た to cut off   
セツ   た to cut (off)   
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little bird
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ten spears
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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tasseled spear
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