打ち壊す

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
こわ
Grade: S
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
打ち壞す (kyūjitai)

Etymology

打ち (buchi-, strike) +‎ 壊す (kowasu, destroy)

Verb

()(こわ) (buchikowasutransitive godan (stem ()(こわ) (buchikowashi), past ()(こわ)した (buchikowashita))

  1. to crush; to destroy; to ruin; to wreck; to tear down
    銅像を打ち壊す
    wreck a statue
  2. to mar; to spoil
    良い雰囲気を打ち壊す
    spoil a good atmosphere

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