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破
  • on reading:
  • ハ
  • kun reading:
  • やぶる   やぶれる
  • meaning(s):
  • rend, rip, tear, break, destroy, defeat, frustrate
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Compounds

Compounds

喝破 かっぱ proclamation
看破 かんぱ penetration; see through; fathom; reading another's thoughts
危機突破 ききとっぱ crisis relief
撃破 げきは crushing
小破 しょうは slight damage
走破 そうは running (cover) the whole distance
打破 だは break down; defeat; abolish
大破 たいは serious damage; drubbing
中央突破 ちゅうおうとっぱ central breakthrough
中破 ちゅうは half damage
踏破 とうは crushing underfoot; travelling on foot
道破 どうは declaration
読破 どくは finish reading a book
突破 とっぱ breaking through; breakthrough; penetration
難破 なんぱ shipwreck
破ける やぶける to get torn; to wear out; to be frustrated; to break
破り やぶり getting away from; escaping
破る やぶる to tear; to violate; to defeat; to smash; to destroy
破れた夢 やぶれたゆめ shattered dream
破れる やぶれる to get torn; to wear out
破れ鍋 われなべ a cracked pot
破れ物 われもの fragile item; broken article
破れ目 やぶれめ rent; tear; split
破瓜 はか age 16 (girl); age 64 (man); puberty; deflowering
破瓜病 はかびょう hebephrenia (disorganized schizophrenia)
破屋 はおく tumbledown or dilapidated house
破家 ばか fool; idiot; trivial matter; folly
破壊 はかい destruction
破壊活動防止法 はかいかつどうぼうしほう (Japan's) Anti-Subversive Activities Act
破壊者 はかいしゃ destroyer
破壊主義 はかいしゅぎ destructionism
破壊主義者 はかいしゅぎしゃ destructionist
破壊的 はかいてき destructive
破壊力 はかいりょく destructive power or energy or force
破戒 はかい breaking a commandment (usually religious); offense against the Buddhist commandments
破戒僧 はかいそう depraved monk; sinful priest
破格 はかく extraordinary; special
破顔 はがん giving a broad smile
破顔一笑 はがんいっしょう smiling broadly
破棄 はき revocation; annulment; breaking (e.g. treaty)
破鏡 はきょう broken mirror; marital separation; divorce
破局 はきょく catastrophe; cataclysm
破獄 はごく jail-breaking
破砕 はさい crushing; smashing; cracking to pieces
破砕機 はさいき crusher
破砕性 はさいせい crushable; breakable
破擦音 はさつおん affricative sound (ling)
破産 はさん (personal) bankruptcy
破産管財人 はさんかんざいにん trustee or administrator in bankruptcy
破産裁判所 はさんさいばんしょ bankruptcy court
破産者 はさんしゃ a bankrupt or insolvent person
破産申請 はさんしんせい petition for bankruptcy
破産宣告 はさんせんこく adjudication of bankruptcy
破産法 はさんほう bankruptcy act or laws
破算 はさん checking; figuring; doing again
破邪 はじゃ (Buddhist sense of) crushing evil
破邪顕正 はじゃけんしょう (Buddhist sense of) crushing evil and spreading the truth
破傷風 はしょうふう tetanus; lockjaw
破鐘 われがね cracked bell; a resounding voice
破水 はすい water breaking (during pregnancy)
破線 はせん dotted line
破船 はせん a shipwreck
破損 はそん damage
破綻 はたん failure; bankruptcy
破綻を来す はたんをきたす to be ruined; to fail; to go bankrupt
破談 はだん cancellation; breaking off (one's engagement)
破竹 はちく breaking bamboo
破茶目茶 はちゃめちゃ nonsense
破調 はちょう out of tune; (poetic) broken meter
破天荒 はてんこう unheard-of; unprecedented
破風 はふ gable
破物 われもの fragile item; broken article
破片 はへん fragment; splinter; broken piece
破防法 はぼうほう (Japan's) Anti-Subversive Activities Act
破魔弓 はまゆみ (ceremonial) bow used to drive off evil; toy bow and arrow
破魔矢 はまや (ceremonial) arrow used to drive off evil
破滅 はめつ ruin; destruction; fall
破目 われめ chasm; interstice; crevice; crack; split; rift; fissure
破門 はもん excommunication; anathema
破約 はやく breach of contract; breaking of word
破落戸 ごろつき rogue
破倫 はりん immorality; incest
破裂 はれつ explosion; rupture; break off
破裂音 はれつおん plosive sound (ling)
破廉恥 はれんち infamy
破廉恥罪 はれんちざい infamous crime or offense
破牢 はろう prison breaking; jailbreak
破毀 はき reversing (the original judgment)
破摧 はさい crushing; smashing; cracking to pieces
爆破 ばくは blast; explosion; blow up
発破 はっぱ explosive blast; blasting
描破 びょうは depicting thoroughly
連破 れんぱ winning successively; defeating ones enemy in succession
論破 ろんぱ defeating (winning) in an argument
翔破 しょうは completing a flight