Kanji1 / 16
壊 kanji
demolition, break, destroy
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 16
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
カイエ
Kun readings
こわすこわれるやぶる
Variant forms
壞Words with 壊
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —相互確証破壊mutual assured destruction; mutually assured destruction; MAD
- —破壊読み出しdestructive read
- —非破壊読取りnondestructive read
- —破壊措置命令shoot-down order (e.g. for ballistic missile)
- —オゾン層破壊ozone layer depletion
- —多頭飼育崩壊animal hoarding; compulsive accumulation of pets
- —死体損壊等罪(crime of) desecrating a corpse
- —破壊活動防止法Subversive Activities Prevention Act
- —蜂群崩壊症候群Colony Collapse Disorder; Vanishing Bee Syndrome
- —破壊的読み取りdestructive read
- —住宅バブル崩壊collapse of the housing bubble
- —放射性崩壊系列radioactive decay series
- —氷河湖決壊洪水glacial lake outburst flood
- —ゲシュタルト崩壊shape decomposition; gestaltzerfall
- —弾道ミサイル破壊措置命令ballistic-missile shoot-down order; order to shoot down a ballistic missile
- —国際連合大量破壊兵器廃棄特別委員会United Nations Special Commission; UNSCOM
- —壊走rout; stampede
- —β崩壊beta decay
- —剪断破壊shear failure
- —破壊靱性fracture toughness