Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “破る”

破る

やぶる

to tear; to rip; to break; to destroy

Example sentence

Who has torn the envelope open?

Kanji details

破

・rend

・rip

・tear

・break

・destroy

・defeat

・frustrate

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5 related words

やぶる

to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.);to breach

やぶる

to defeat;to beat

やぶる

to break (e.g. silence);to disturb (e.g. peace);to shatter (e.g. dream);to disrupt;to spoil

やぶる

to violate (e.g. rule);to break (e.g. promise);to infringe

やぶる

to break (a record)