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E.G Tear Break Rend Breaking Broken Violate Defeat

Kanji
Onyomi
Kunyomi やぶ.る、やぶ.れる、わ.れる
English rend, rip, tear, break, destroy, defeat, frustrate
Examples 破壊(はかい): (1) destruction; disruption (2) (application) crash
突破(とっぱ): breaking through; breakthrough; penetration
破産(はさん): bankruptcy; insolvency
破片(はへん): fragment; splinter; broken piece
破る(やぶる): to tear; to violate; to defeat; to smash; to destroy; to break (e.g. password)
破裂(はれつ): explosion; rupture; break off
破損(はそん): damage
破棄(はき): tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); revocation; annulment; breaking (e.g. treaty); reversing (e.g. an original judgment) (judgement); discard; cancellation; repeal
爆破(ばくは): destructive blast; explosion; blow up
破れる(やぶれる): (1) to get torn; to tear; to rip; to break; to wear out (2) to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse; to fall into ruin
破く(やぶく): to tear; to violate; to defeat; to smash; to destroy
JLPT Level 3
Jouyou Grade 5
Frequency 590
Components 石: stone
皮: pelt; skin; hide; leather; skin radical (no. 107)
Number of Strokes 10
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 112
Radical Strokes 5
Radical Reading いし・いしへん
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 形声 Phonetic
Keyword rend
Koohii Story 1 Before the invention of scissors or knives, sharp STONES were used to REND PELTs, so that caveman designers could complete new styles for the upcoming year.
Koohii Story 2 Rend is a violent, primitive kind of word. (Image: cavemen rending pelts right off live animals with stone tools).

Tags: jlpt.n3, grade5, kanjifreq501-750

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