即断

そくだん

Meanings

1. Noun, する verb, Transitive prompt decision; snap judgement; snap judgment

Kanji

• 即 immediate. Read as ソク.
• 断 sever. Read as ダン.

Example sentences

• マイホームは一生の買い物だからね、そんな即断即決はできないよ。
  A home is a once-in-a-lifetime purchase so you don't want to make any snap decisions.
• トムは即断即決が苦手なんだよ。
  Tom isn't good at making quick decisions.

Words containing 即断

• 即断即決 (そくだんそっけつ) making a swift decision
• 即決即断 (そっけつそくだん) prompt decision and prompt execution

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