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壊れる

こわれる

Readings

こわれる

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v1, vito be broken; to break; to fall apart; to collapse; to be destroyed; to be damaged
  2. 2.
    v1, vito break (down); to stop working
  3. 3.
    v1, vito 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.)

Kanji breakdown

壊
N516 strokesGrade 8

Example sentences

あの壊れた花瓶は祖父のものです。

That broken vase is my grandfather's.

このイヤホンは壊れています。

These earphones don't work.

いさかいで私たちの融和が壊れた。

Quarrelling spoiled our unity.

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壊れるこわれる

to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing

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