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Dictionary: “断る”

断る

ことわる

to refuse; to reject; to dismiss; to turn down; to decline

Example sentence

Why did you turn down his offer?

Kanji details

Kun/On information

断
On
だん
Kun
た.つ;ことわ.る;さだ.める
Stroke count
11

・severance

・decline

・refuse

・apologize

・warn

・dismiss

・prohibit

・decision

・judgement

・cutting

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Related words to 断る

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断る

ことわる

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to inform;to give notice;to tell in advance

断る

ことわる

→

to ask leave;to excuse oneself (from)

断るまでもなく

ことわるまでもなく

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needless to say

断るまでも無く

ことわるまでもなく

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needless to say