破
rend, rip, tear, break, destroy, defeat, frustrate
Grade Level
Grade 5
Stroke Count
10 strokes
Radical
石部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
ハ
Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)
やぶる, やぶれる, われる
Common Readings
ハ, やぶ…る, やぶ…れる
Example Vocabulary
破壊
はかい
destruction, demolition
破る
やぶる
to tear, to break, to defeat
突破
とっぱ
breakthrough, breaking through
破れる
やぶれる
to tear, to be torn
破滅
はめつ
destruction, ruin
破片
はへん
fragment, broken piece
破裂
はれつ
explosion, burst
破棄
はき
annulment, cancellation, breaking off
破壊力
はかいりょく
destructive power
撃破
げきは
defeat, destruction
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