Kanji1 / 10
破 kanji
rend, rip, tear, break, destroy, defeat, frustrate
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
On readings
ハ
Kun readings
やぶるやぶれるわれる
Words with 破
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —説破confuting; arguing down
- —破恋disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
- —破却complete destruction; demolition
- —破折fracture (of tooth)
- —破窓broken window
- —破過breakthrough (of a contaminant through a respirator cartridge, etc.)
- —破面fracture surface; fracture
- —破錠destroying a lock
- —突破口breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
- —難破船wrecked ship
- —破瓜病hebephrenia; disorganized schizophrenia (disorganised)
- —破壊者destroyer
- —破壊的destructive; devastating
- —破擦音affricate; affricative
- —破傷風tetanus; lockjaw
- —破天荒unheard-of; unprecedented; daring; wild; uninhibited; unconventional; reckless
- —破裂音plosive sound
- —破廉恥shameless; infamous; disgraceful
- —序破急artistic modulations in traditional Japanese performances; opening, middle and climax (end)
- —破防法Subversive Activities Prevention Act