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取り壊し

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 取り壊し

取壊し
取り毀し
取毀し
りこわし
Noun
Freq #43730
1

demolition; pulling down; destruction; dismantling

Examples
もし建物の取り壊しが無制限に行われるなら、美しい町が単なるコンクリート・ジャングルになる危険があるのである。
If the demolition of buildings is uncontrolled, a fine city is in danger of becoming nothing more than a concrete jungle.

Kanji in this Word

8 strokes
Frequency: 122
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

take
fetch
take up

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
と.る
と.り
と.り-
とり
-ど.り
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
どる
16 strokes
Frequency: 727
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

demolition
break
destroy

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こわ.す
こわ.れる
やぶ.る
13 strokes
Grade 8

Meanings

break
destroy
censure
be chipped
be scratched
be broken
be ruined

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こぼ.つ
こわ.す
こぼ.れる
こわ.れる
そし.る
やぶ.る
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