絶体 ぜったい Meanings Noun, の-adjective, な-adjective desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity See also: 絶体絶命 (ぜったいぜつめい). Kanji 絶 cut off. Read as ゼツ. 体 body. Read as タイ. Words containing 絶体 絶体絶命 (ぜったいぜつめい) desperate situation with no escape Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists