A Kanji to tame

THE KANJI · N3 · 10 strokes

Rend ; Rip ; Tear ; Break ; Destroy ; Defeat ; Frustrate

Readings on: ハ
Kun readings: やぶ.る・やぶ.れる・わ.れる

破るやぶる — tear

Readings depend on the word. In kun readings, the dot separates the kanji from its kana ending (okurigana).

Two-word kanji

Reading belongs to the complete word: it is not always deduced from isolated readings.

• 破産はさん — bankruptcy; bankruptcy; ruin Word card → Source
• 破壊はかい — destruction Source
• 破綻はたん — failure; failure Source
• 破片はへん — fragment; piece Source
• 打破だは — crush; abolish; break Source
• 破局はきょく — disaster; degradation Source