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無断 (むだん): without permission, without notice — Japanese vocabulary

無断 is read むだん and means "without permission, without notice". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

無断

Reading
むだん · mudan
Translation
without permission, without notice
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
むだんが

Example

彼女はよく無断欠席をする。

かのじょはよくむだんけっせきをする。

She is often absent without leave.

Kanji in this word

  • 無 — nothing, without
  • 断 — cut off, refuse

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