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こわ壊kowa すsu
  1. Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb

    to break; to destroy; to demolish

    その事が彼のすべての夢を壊した。
    That destroyed all his dreams.
  2. to wreck; to ruin; to spoil; to damage

  3. to break (a bill, etc.)

Also written 毀す【こわす】kowasu

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壊れるこわれるkowareru

Ichidan verb, Intransitive verbto be broken; to break; to fall apart; to collapse; to be destroyed; to be damaged · to break (down); to stop working · to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse; to break down (of a relationship, negotiations, etc.); to be broken off; to be ruined (of an atmosphere, one's image, etc.)

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壊滅かいめつkaimetsu

Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation

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壊滅的かいめつてきkaimetsuteki

Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)devastating; catastrophic; crushing

壊れ易いこわれやすいkowareyasui

I-adjective (keiyoushi)fragile; break easily

壊乱かいらんkairan

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verbcorruption (of order, public morals, etc.); subversion; degradation · collapse (of an organization, system, etc.); falling apart

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壊demolition, break16 strokes · Jōyō

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壊かいkai

Kai

Male given name

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