Word details
崩す
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 崩す.
Dictionary
Entry
1
to destroy; to demolish; to pull down; to tear down; to level
2
to disturb; to put into disorder; to throw off balance; to make shaky
3
to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease
4
Oft. 札を崩す, etc.
to break (a bill); to change; to make change
Examples
１０００円札をくずしていただけませんか。
Could you break a 1,000 yen note?
5
Oft. as 字を崩す
to write in cursive style; to write in running style
6
As 顔を崩す, etc.
to break into a smile; to let off a smile
7
to lower (a price)
Examples
キャベツは生産過剰で値をくずした。
The price of cabbage fell because of overproduction.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
崩
crumble, die, demolish, level
11 strokesFrequency 778JLPT N1Grade 8
On
ホウ
Kun
くず.れる-くず.れくず.す
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