Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “跡を絶たない”

跡を絶たない

あとをたたない

never ceasing; never ending; endless

Example sentence

There seems to be no end to the number of young people committing suicide these days.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

跡

On: せき
Kun: あと
Stroke count: 13

・tracks

・mark

・print

・impression

絶

On: ぜつ
Kun: た.える;た.やす;た.つ
Stroke count: 12

・discontinue

・sever

・cut off

・abstain

・interrupt

・suppress

・be beyond

・without match

・peerless

・unparalleled