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    3. 絶やす

    絶やす

    絶たや​す​

    to exterminate

    KMT9News #28+1Ref L2Verb, TransitiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab17 strokes

    断やす

    たやす

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to exterminate, to eradicate, to wipe out, to put an end to
    2.
    to let (fire) go out, to let die (e.g. flowers), to run out of

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    火ひを絶たやさないでください。

    Please don't let the fire go out.

    KMT7Daily LifeNature & Environment
    この地ち域いきからその害がい虫ちゅうを絶たやすのは難むずかしい。

    It's difficult to eradicate that pest from this region.

    KMT9Nature & EnvironmentScience & Math
    絶ぜつ滅めつ危き惧ぐ種しゅを絶たやさないための保ほ護ご活かつ動どうが重じゅう要ようだ。

    Conservation efforts are important to prevent endangered species from dying out.

    KMT9Nature & EnvironmentAnimals
    家いえの伝でん統とうを絶たやすことなく、次つぎの世せ代だいに受うけ継ついでいく。

    We will pass on the family traditions to the next generation without letting them die out.

    KMT9Culture & TraditionsFamily & Relationships
    彼かれはどんな困こん難なんに直ちょく面めんしても、希き望ぼうを絶たやすことなく前まえ向むきに進すすんだ。

    No matter what difficulties he faced, he moved forward positively without losing hope.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life

    Characters that make up this word

    絶
    た.える・た.やす・た.つ…(1)
    discontinue・sever・cut off・abstain・interrupt…(5)
    Kanji
    や
    ya
    Kana
    す
    su
    Kana
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