Kanji

Level: N1 Strokes: 16

壊

Meaning in English

demolition, break, destroy

Readings

Onyomi: カイ, エ Kunyomi: こわ.す, こわ.れる, やぶ.る Romaji: kai, e / kowa.su, kowa.reru, yabu.ru

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壊

Translations in other languages:

Portuguese demolição, quebrar, destruir

Spanish demolición, rotura, destrucción

Korean 철거, 파괴, 부수다

French démolition, briser, détruire

Italian demolizione, rompere, distruggere

German Abriss, Zerstörung, Zerstören

Indonesian pembongkaran, penghancuran, merusak

★ Vietnamese phá hủy, đập vỡ, tiêu diệt

Thai การทำลาย, ทุบ, ทำให้เสียหาย

Related kanji

N1 壁 heki / kabe wall, lining (stomach), fence N1 壇 dan, tan podium, stage, rostrum N1 壌 jou / tsuchi lot, earth, soil N1 墾 kon / ha.ru, hira.ku ground-breaking, open up farmland, défrichage N1 墜 tsui / o.chiru, o.tsu crash, fall (down), s'écraser N1 墳 fun tomb, mound, tombeau N3 増 zou / ma.su, ma.shi, fu.eru, fu.yasu increase, add, augment N2 境 kyou, kei / sakai boundary, border, region N1 塾 juku cram school, private school, cours du soir

Words with this kanji

N1 破壊 hakai destruction N1 崩壊 houkai collapse, decay (physics), crumbling N4 壊す kowasu break, destroy, damage N4 壊れる kowareru break, be broken, get damaged