EntryCommon
  1. Noun

    catastrophe; cataclysm

    そのような情緒と行動の分離に比べれば、破局的結果の方がまだましである。
    Even disaster is better than such a divorce between emotion and action.
  2. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

    collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.)

    Colloquial

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

rend, rip, tear, break, destroy, defeat, frustrate

Kun
やぶ.るやぶ.れるわ.れる
On
Strokes
10
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N3
Frequency
590 of 2500
Radical
stone
WaniKani
Level 35

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-5-5SKIP code
5a5.1The Kanji Dictionary
1464.7Four corner code
3367deroo
7834Unicode hex code
1-39-43JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3186Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3999New Nelson (John Haig)
1150New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1478Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
784Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1064Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
806Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
869Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
634A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1113Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
645Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
24124Morohashi
767A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
665Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
676Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
692sakade
765Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
788henshall3
719Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
427crowley
1037Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1401Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
814Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
po4Pinyin reading
paKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
35WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

bureau, board, office, affair, conclusion, court lady, lady-in-waiting, her apartment

Kun
つぼね
On
キョク
Strokes
7
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
286 of 2500
Radical
corpse
WaniKani
Level 8

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
3-3-4, 3-4-3SKIP code
3r4.4The Kanji Dictionary
7722.7Four corner code
3749deroo
5c40Unicode hex code
1-22-41JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1384Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1412New Nelson (John Haig)
3063New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3800Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1943Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2636Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1066Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1147Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
194A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
514Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
422Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
7653Morohashi
262A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
170Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
170Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
194sakade
482Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
280henshall3
279Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
228crowley
228Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
524Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1075Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ju2Pinyin reading
gugKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
8WaniKani level