破

破 — rend, rip, tear

JLPT: JLPT N3
Strokes: 10
Taught in: School year 5
Frequency: #590 most common

Readings

On'yomi came with the character from Chinese; kun'yomi is the native Japanese word it was borrowed for. A dot marks where okurigana takes over, a hyphen marks a prefix or suffix position.

On'yomi: は ha
Kun'yomi: やぶ.る yabu.ru

やぶ.れる yabu.reru

わ.れる wa.reru

Example words for this kanji are being written.

Words that use 破

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