Word
潰す
つぶす
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CommonJLPT N2
Meanings
- Godan verb · Transitive
to smash; to crush; to flatten
- Godan verb · Transitive
to shut down; to put out of business; to force (a company) to close up shop
- Godan verb · Transitive
to wreck; to break; to block; to thwart
- Godan verb · Transitive
to butcher; to slaughter; to kill (livestock, for food)
- Godan verb · Transitive
to kill (time); to while away (the time); to use up (one's time)
- Godan verb · Transitive
to waste (e.g. talents)
In Spanish
aplastar; pulverizar; rellenar; moler
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼は平然と取引をつぶしました。
He sank the deal without batting an eyelash.
Tatoeba #100170(opens in a new tab)彼は私の帽子をぺちゃんこにつぶした。
He squashed my hat flat.
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