切断

せつだん

cutting; severance; section; amputation

Common word Also written 截断、接断

Meanings

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection

Example sentences

強風きょうふうのため電線でんせんが数箇所すうかしょで切断せつだんされた。

The strong wind cut the electric wires in several places.
私わたしは左足ひだりあしを切断せつだんしてもらうほかなかった。

I had to have my left leg amputated.
手てや足あしを切断せつだんした人ひとはそれらがまだあるかのように感かんじ続つづける。

People with amputated limbs continue to feel them as if they were still there.