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絶望

zetsubō /d͡ze̞t͡sɨᵝbo̞ː/

A state of complete loss of hope or the feeling that a situation is impossible to improve. It describes a deep emotional distress where one feels there are no possibilities left.

Beispiele

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1

試験に落ちて、絶望を感じました。

I felt despair after failing the exam.

2

経済的な困窮により、多くの市民が絶望の淵に立たされています。

Due to economic hardship, many citizens are standing on the brink of despair.

3

スマホが壊れて、マジで絶望した。

My phone broke, and I seriously felt hopeless.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
絶望
Verb
絶望する
Adverb
絶望的に
Adjektiv
絶望的な
Verwandt
絶望感
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Merkhilfe

Think of the kanji: 絶 (end/sever) and 望 (hope). It literally means 'the end of hope'.

Schnelles Quiz

彼は将来に___して、仕事を辞めてしまった。

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: 絶望

Beispiele

1

試験に落ちて、絶望を感じました。

everyday

I felt despair after failing the exam.

2

経済的な困窮により、多くの市民が絶望の淵に立たされています。

formal

Due to economic hardship, many citizens are standing on the brink of despair.

3

スマホが壊れて、マジで絶望した。

informal

My phone broke, and I seriously felt hopeless.

4

近代文学における絶望のテーマは、多くの研究者によって論じられてきた。

academic

The theme of despair in modern literature has been discussed by many researchers.

5

予期せぬトラブルにより、計画は絶望的な状況に陥った。

business

Due to unexpected trouble, the plan fell into a hopeless situation.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
絶望
Verb
絶望する
Adverb
絶望的に
Adjektiv
絶望的な
Verwandt
絶望感

Häufige Kollokationen

絶望を感じる to feel despair
絶望に陥る to fall into despair
絶望的な状況 a hopeless situation
絶望のどん底 the depths of despair
絶望を味わう to taste/experience despair

Häufige Phrasen

絶望の淵

the brink of despair

絶望のあまり

out of sheer despair

絶望を乗り越える

to overcome despair

Wird oft verwechselt mit

絶望 vs 失望

Shitsubou is 'disappointment' and is generally less intense than Zetsubou, which is 'total despair'.

絶望 vs 悲観

Hikan is a 'pessimistic outlook' or attitude, whereas Zetsubou is the actual state of having no hope left.

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Nutzungshinweise

絶望 is a very strong word. While it can be used for dramatic effect in daily life, its primary use is for serious emotional or situational crises.

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Häufige Fehler

Don't use it for minor inconveniences unless you are being intentionally dramatic; for example, if a store is out of milk, 'disappointed' (zannen) is more appropriate than 'despair'.

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Merkhilfe

Think of the kanji: 絶 (end/sever) and 望 (hope). It literally means 'the end of hope'.

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Wortherkunft

Derived from Middle Chinese, combining 'extinguish/sever' (絶) and 'view/hope' (望).

Grammatikmuster

Used as a noun followed by 'ni ochiru' (fall into) or 'wo kanjiru' (feel). Used as a suru-verb (絶望する) to mean 'to lose hope'. Used as a na-adjective (絶望的な) to describe situations.
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Kultureller Kontext

In Japanese pop culture, particularly anime and manga, this word is frequently used to emphasize the high stakes and emotional intensity of a protagonist's struggle.

Schnelles Quiz

彼は将来に___して、仕事を辞めてしまった。

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: 絶望

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