Meaning

Primary

Isolation

Alternatives

Cut Off, Blockade, Quarantine

Word Type

noun, verbal noun

Explanation

If you intercept trade and cut off a country from the rest of the world they'll be stuck in a state of isolation or if they have some kind of disease like zombie-itus, it's a quarantine.

Reading

しゃだん
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

サイトへのアクセスが遮断されました。

Access to the site has been cut off.

Kanji Composition