破裂
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 破裂
1
bursting; rupture; explosion
Examples
水道管が凍って破裂したんです。
The water pipes froze and then burst.
2
breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off
Kanji in this Word
破
10 strokes
Frequency: 590
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
rend
rip
tear
break
destroy
defeat
frustrate
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
やぶ.る
やぶ.れる
わ.れる
裂
12 strokes
Frequency: 1041
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
split
rend
tear
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
レツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さ.く
さ.ける
-ぎ.れ
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