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
- —破砕機crusher
- —破産法Bankruptcy Act
- —破産者bankrupt person; insolvent person
- —破壊力destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
- —破魔弓(ceremonial) bow used to drive off evil; toy bow and arrow
- —破魔矢(ceremonial) arrow used to drive off evil
- —ご破算starting afresh; going back to square one; abandoning (e.g. a plan); calling off; clearing an abacus
- —唐破風karahafu; bow-shaped eaves of a gabled roof; undulating gable; cusped gable
- —破戒僧depraved monk; sinful priest
- —破砕性crushable; breakable; friability
- —非破壊non-destructive
- —守破離Shuhari; three stages of mastery: the fundamentals, breaking with tradition, creating one's own techniques
- —破裂板rupture disk
- —破城槌battering ram
- —素っ破spy (working under a samurai in the Warring States period); thief; lie; liar
- —破風板bargeboard; vergeboard; gableboard
- —心破裂myocardial rupture; cardiac rupture; heart rupture; cardiorrhexis
- —内破音unreleased stop; applosive
- —入破音implosive consonant
- —走破性driving characteristics; road handling ability