破る

Japanese

Kanji in this term
やぶ
Grade: 5
kun’yomi

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破る (transitive, godan conjugation, hiragana やぶる, rōmaji yaburu)

Japanese verb pair
active  (やぶ)
mediopassive  (やぶ)れる
  1. break, destroy, tear
    記録を破る
    break a record
    書類を破る
    destroy a document / tear a document
  2. break, violate, infringe
    約束を破る
    break a promise / violate a promise
  3. defeat, beat
    強豪を破る
    defeat a mighty team
  4. (software) crack, break a password

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References

  1. 1974, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Second Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō
  2. Hirayama, Tetsuo (1960) 全国アクセント辞典 (Nationwide Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: 東京堂,.
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