消息を絶つ · godan verb (-tsu)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 消息を絶つ | 消息を絶たない |
| Polite | 消息を絶ちます | 消息を絶ちません |
| Past polite | 消息を絶ちました | 消息を絶ちませんでした |
| Past | 消息を絶った | 消息を絶たなかった |
| Te-form | 消息を絶って | 消息を絶たないで |
| Desire | 消息を絶ちたい | 消息を絶ちたくない |
| Potential | 消息を絶てる | 消息を絶てない |
| Passive | 消息を絶たれる | 消息を絶たれない |
| Causative | 消息を絶たせる | 消息を絶たせない |
| Causative passive | 消息を絶たせられるalso 消息を絶たされる | 消息を絶たせられないalso 消息を絶たされない |
| Volitional | 消息を絶とう | |
| Polite volitional | 消息を絶ちましょう | |
| Imperative | 消息を絶て | 消息を絶つな |
| Conditional | 消息を絶てば | 消息を絶たなければ |
| Tara conditional | 消息を絶ったら | 消息を絶たなかったら |
stop communicating; disappear; go missing
Used when someone ceases all contact and their whereabouts become unknown. Often implies a sudden or complete loss of communication.
He went abroad and has not been heard from since.
連絡が途絶え、完全に消息を絶ってしまった。
Contact was lost, and he completely disappeared.