N21434/1725

破やぶれる

Ichidan verbverb (generic)intransitive verb

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やぶれる

Meanings

to get torn, to tear, to rip, to break, to wear out
to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.), to break down, to collapse, to fall into ruin

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Example sentences

古ふるい地図ちずが破やぶれてしまった。

The old map got torn.

長年ながねん使つかったジャケットの肘ひじが破やぶれた。

The elbow of the jacket I had used for many years wore out.

交渉こうしょうが破やぶれて、プロジェクトは中止ちゅうしになった。

The negotiations broke down and the project was cancelled.

強つよい風かぜで窓まどの紙かみが破やぶれないか心配しんぱいだ。

I'm worried that the paper on the window might get torn by the strong wind.

両国りょうこく間かんの和平わへい交渉こうしょうが再ふたたび破やぶれ、情勢じょうせいは一層いっそう緊迫きんぱくした。

The peace negotiations between the two countries broke down again, and the situation became even more tense.

Related words

潜るもぐる

to dive (into or under water); to get under, to get into, to get in, to creep into, to crawl under, to bury oneself, to burrow into, to dig oneself into, to snuggle under; to hide oneself (esp. from the government), to conceal oneself, to go underground

上下じょうげ

top and bottom, high and low, above and below, upper and lower ends, up and down; going up and down, rising and falling, fluctuating; going and coming back; upper and lower classes, ruler and ruled, the government and the people; first and second volumes; top and bottom, two-piece (outfit)

突くつく

to prick, to stab; to poke, to prod, to push, to thrust, to nudge, to hit, to strike; to use (a cane), to prop oneself up with, to press against (the floor, etc.); to attack; to brave (the rain, etc.)