noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
breaking off relations; severing connections; cutting ties
Used for deliberately ending a personal relationship, disowning a family member, or breaking with a group or past. Often implies a firm, sometimes formal, separation.
彼は家族と絶縁した。
He cut ties with his family.
過去と絶縁して新しい人生を始
I will break with my past and start a new life.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb
Technical term for electrical or thermal insulation, or isolating a circuit or component. Also used in broader engineering contexts.
このケーブルは絶縁がしっかりしている。
This cable has good insulation.
高電圧部分を絶縁する必要がある。
It is necessary to insulate the high-voltage section.