断絶 だんぜつ
danzetsu

Noun
Suru Verb

1. extinction (e.g. of a family); dying out; discontinuation

Intransitive
Noun
Suru Verb

2. severance (e.g. of relations); rupture; breaking off; (generation) gap

Transitive
その くに米国 べいこくとの外交 がいこう関係 かんけい断絶 だんぜつした。
sono kuniwa bēkokutono gaikōkankēo danzetsu shita.
That country broke off diplomatic relations with the United States.