Kanji
砕
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JLPT N1Jōyō · secondaryfreq #15799 strokes
Meanings
smash, break, crush, familiar, popular
ES: destrozar, romper, aplastar, despedazar
- On
- サイ
- Kun
- くだ.く、くだ.ける
Common words
- 砕くくだくto break (into pieces), to smash, to crush, to shatter, to grind (into powder), to pound
- 砕けるくだけるto break (into pieces), to be broken, to be smashed
- 玉砕ぎょくさいhonorable death, death without surrender, honorable defeat
- 砕石さいせきcrushed stone, macadam
- 粉砕ふんさいpulverization, pulverisation
- 火砕流かさいりゅうpyroclastic flow
Example sentences
愛は人の心を砕くこともできるのさ。
But love can break your heart.
Pero el amor puede romperte el corazón.
Tatoeba #191549(opens in a new tab)重みで氷が砕けた。
The ice cracked under the weight.
Tatoeba #147978(opens in a new tab)コップが地面に落ちて砕けた。
The glass crashed to the ground.
Tatoeba #224119(opens in a new tab)ピックは硬い地表を砕くために用いられる長い取っ手の道具だ。
A pick is a long handled tool used for breaking up hard ground surfaces.
Tatoeba #197583(opens in a new tab)