JLPT N1 · Verb

途絶える (todaeru)

途絶える (とだえる, todaeru) is a Japanese verb meaning “to stop; to cease”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
とだえる
Romaji
todaeru
Word class
Ichidan verb (る-verb)
Level
JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off · ichidan verb, intransitive

Example sentences

その飛行機からの通信が突然とだえた。
All communication with that airplane was suddenly cut off.

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Conjugation of 途絶える

Ichidan verb (る-verb). Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.

FormJapaneseReading
Dictionary途絶えるとだえる todaeru
Polite (~masu)途絶えますとだえます todaemasu
Negative途絶えないとだえない todaenai
Polite negative途絶えませんとだえません todaemasen
Past途絶えたとだえた todaeta
Polite past途絶えましたとだえました todaemashita
Negative past途絶えなかったとだえなかった todaenakatta
Te-form途絶えてとだえて todaete
Potential途絶えられるとだえられる todaerareru
Passive途絶えられるとだえられる todaerareru
Causative途絶えさせるとだえさせる todaesaseru
Volitional途絶えようとだえよう todaeyou
Imperative途絶えろとだえろ todaero
Conditional (~ba)途絶えればとだえれば todaereba

Kanji in 途絶える

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 途絶える.

Source: JMdict entry 1444900 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.