Word
砕く
くだく
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CommonJLPT N2
Meanings
- Godan verb · Transitive
to break (into pieces); to smash; to crush; to shatter; to grind (into powder); to pound
- Godan verb · Transitive
to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to frustrate
- Godan verb · Transitive
to simplify; to make easy to understand
In Spanish
despedazar; pulverizar; triturar; moler
- Other forms
- 摧く
Kanji in this word
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)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)