Used as an adverb to express strong certainty or an unconditional assertion (often appears as "zettai ni").
明日、絶対行くから待ってて。
I'm definitely going tomorrow, so wait for me.
そんなことは絶対にありえない。
That could absolutely never happen.
この薬が絶対安全だとは言えない。
You can't say this medicine is absolutely safe.
As a noun: an absolute condition or state without exceptions; something unconditional or unquestionable (often used in phrases like "absolute X").
彼の権力は絶対ではなく、法の制約を受ける。
His power is not absolute; it is subject to the law's limits.
そのルールは絶対のものではないから、状況に応じて変わることがある。
That rule is not absolute; it can change depending on the situation.
哲学では絶対と相対の区別が重要だ。
In philosophy, the distinction between the absolute and the relative is important.
Refers to the quality of being absolute (absoluteness); used in abstract or conceptual contexts.
科学的主張における絶対性を疑うことは重要だ。
It's important to question the absoluteness of scientific claims.
宗教的な観点から絶対を語ることがある。
Sometimes people speak of the absolute from a religious perspective.