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戒を破る

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 戒を破る.

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Entry

戒を破るかいをやぶるExpressionGodan verbFreq #139979
1

to break the Buddhist commandments

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

commandment

7 strokesFrequency 1,062JLPT N1Grade 8

On

カイ

Kun

いまし.める

rend, rip, tear, break, destroy, defeat, frustrate

10 strokesFrequency 590JLPT N2Grade 5

On

Kun

やぶ.るやぶ.れるわ.れる

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