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決断 (けつだん): decision, determination — Japanese vocabulary

決断 is read けつだん and means "decision, determination". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

決断

Reading
けつだん · ketsudan
Translation
decision, determination
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
けつだんが

Example

彼はその家を支配し、すべての決断をする。

かれはそのいえをしはいし、すべてのけつだんをする。

He dominates his family and makes all the decisions.

Kanji in this word

  • 決 — decide, determine
  • 断 — cut off, refuse

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