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破る (やぶる) — to tear | JLPT N3 · Nihongo Circle

破る

やぶる

N3

godan verbtransitive 他動詞

Meanings

1to tear
2to violate
3to defeat
4to rip
5to break
6to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.)
7to breach
8to beat

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Kanji in this word

破Rend, Rip, Tear10 strokes

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