10 strokes

rend, rip, tear, break, destroy, defeat, frustrate

Kunやぶ.る、やぶ.れる、わ.れる
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Radicals

Common words

  • 破壊はかい
    destruction, disruption, (application) crash
  • 破るやぶる
    to tear, to rip, to break, to destroy, to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.), to breach, to defeat, to beat, to break (e.g. silence), to disturb (e.g. peace), to shatter (e.g. dream), to disrupt, to spoil, to violate (e.g. rule), to break (e.g. promise), to infringe, to break (a record)
  • 爆破ばくは
    destructive blast, blowing up, explosion
  • 突破とっぱ
    breaking through, breakthrough, penetration, surmounting (a difficulty), overcoming, getting over, accomplishing (an aim), reaching (a goal), exceeding, passing, rising above
  • 破滅はめつ
    ruin, destruction, fall
  • 打破だは
    breaking down, defeating, abolishing
  • 破局はきょく
    catastrophe, cataclysm, collapse (of a relationship), breakup, split (friends, lovers, etc.)
  • 破損はそん
    damage, breakage
  • 破棄はき
    tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents), destruction, annulment, cancellation, abrogation, voiding, breaking (e.g. a treaty), reversal (of an original ruling on appeal), quashing
  • 大破たいは
    serious damage, drubbing
  • 破格はかく
    extraordinary, exceptional, unprecedented, special, abnormal, irregular, solecistic, non-standard, irregular
  • 破綻はたん
    failure, collapse, breakdown, break-up, bankruptcy
  • ご破算ごはさん
    starting afresh, going back to square one, abandoning (e.g. a plan), calling off, clearing an abacus
  • 破門はもん
    expulsion (of a pupil), excommunication, anathema
  • 連破れんぱ
    winning successively, defeating one's enemy in succession
  • 型破りかたやぶり
    unusual, unconventional, mold-breaking, outside the box
  • 撃破げきは
    crushing
  • 打ち破るうちやぶる
    to break, to smash, to defeat, to destroy, to eliminate
  • 破天荒はてんこう
    unheard-of, unprecedented, daring, wild, uninhibited, unconventional, reckless
  • 見破るみやぶる
    to see through (a plot, lie, etc.), to penetrate into, to discover, to find out
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