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謝絶: refusal, declining | JLPT N1 Vocabulary | JLPTMatome

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謝絶

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謝絶(しゃぜつ)

しゃぜつ

refusal, declining

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Reading and meaning

Reading: しゃぜつ
Romaji: shazetsu
Meaning: refusal, declining
Word type: noun

Example sentences

FuriganaEnglish

その企業(きぎょう)は不当(ふとう)な要求(ようきゅう)をきっぱりと謝絶(しゃぜつ)した。
The company flatly refused the unreasonable demand.
病院(びょういん)は感染拡大(いんせんかくだい)を理由(りゆう)に、面会(めんかい)を謝絶(しゃぜつ)した。
The hospital refused visitors on the grounds of the spreading infection.
彼(かれ)は賄賂(わいろ)の申(もう)し出(で)を即座(そくざ)に謝絶(しゃぜつ

Kanji in this lesson

謝apologize, thank, refuseJLPT N3 絶discontinue, sever, cut off, abstain, interrupt, suppress, be beyond, without match, peerless, unparalleledJLPT N3

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した。

He immediately refused the offer of a bribe.

その大学(だいがく)は、特定団体(とくていだんたい)からの寄付(きふ)を謝絶(しゃぜつ)した。

The university declined a donation from a particular organization.