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Shirimono
Kanji

Meaning: break

Other meanings: destroy, tear, rip, defeat, violate

Kun'yomi: やぶ

On'yomi: は、ひ

Example sentences

  • かみやぶてた。

    kami wo <b>yabutte</b> suteta.

    I <b>tore up</b> the paper and threw it away.

  • かれやくそくやぶた。

    kare wa yakusoku wo <b>yabutta</b>.

    He <b>broke</b> his promise.

  • たいふうまどそんした。

    taifuu de mado ga <b>hason</b> shita.

    The window was <b>damaged</b> by the typhoon.

  • そのはなしだんになった。

    sono hanashi wa <b>hadan</b> ni natta.

    That deal <b>fell through</b>.

Practice exercises

  • reading

    Answer: は / やぶ / ひ

  • meaning

    Answer: break / tear / destroy

  • reading

    破る

    Answer: やぶる

  • reading

    かい

    Answer: はかい

  • reading

    さん

    Answer: はさん

  • reading

    とっ

    Answer: とっぱ