絶縁

Japanese

Kanji in this term
絶 縁
ぜつ
Grade: 5
えん
Grade: S
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
絕緣 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ぜつえん [zètsúéń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [d͡ze̞t͡sɨᵝẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

絶(ぜつ)縁(えん) • (zetsuen) 

  1. ending contact
    親(おや)と絶縁(ぜつえん)状態(じょうたい)
    oya to zetsuen jōtai
    having cut off contact with one's parents
  2. (engineering) insulation
  3. (engineering) isolation

Derived terms

See also

Verb

絶(ぜつ)縁(えん)する • (zetsuen suru) suru (stem 絶(ぜつ)縁(えん)し (zetsuen shi), past 絶(ぜつ)縁(えん)した (zetsuen shita))

  1. to end contact
  2. (engineering) to insulate
    電池(でんち)を保管(ほかん)する場合(ばあい)および廃棄(はいき)する場合(ばあい)には、テープなどで端子部(たんしぶ)を絶縁(ぜつえん)してください。
    Denchi o hokan suru baai oyobi haiki suru baai ni wa, tēpu nado de tanshibu o zetsuen shite kudasai.
    If storing or disposing of the battery, please cover the ends with tape [to prevent contact with other batteries].
  3. (engineering) to isolate

Conjugation

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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