___ 断 [cut off]

斤 is in  ___

On-reading: ダン as in 断言 dangen ___

DAN ta(tsu) cut off → resolve | conclude

→ 切断 する setsudan suru to cut off | to sever =Fr. trancher

断言 dangen declaration

→ 断言 する dangen suru to declare

診断 shindan diagnosis

→ 診断 する shindan suru to diagnose

判断 handan judgment

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