N1
とだえ (todae)
途絶
cessation, interruption, breaking off, suspension, discontinuation
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Refers to something that was continuous suddenly stopping or being cut off. Often used for communication, supply, or a continuous flow. Can be used as 「〜が途絶える」 (intransitive) or the noun form 「途絶」. 続いていたものが、何かの原因で突然中断したり、完全に止まったりすることを表します。
📝 Example Sentences
大雪のため、交通が途絶した。
Due to heavy snow, transportation was cut off.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "途絶"!
大地震により、ライフラインがすべて_______した。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: ライフライン(電気、水道、ガスなど)の供給が止まることを「途絶する」と言います。
English: The cessation of lifelines (electricity, water, gas, etc.) is expressed as '途絶する'.
English: The cessation of lifelines (electricity, water, gas, etc.) is expressed as '途絶する'.
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