破
ハ
やぶ.る • やぶ.れる • わ.れる
rend; rip; tear; break; destroy; defeat; frustrate
Words
道場破り
どうじょうやぶり
- visiting another school (e.g. of kendo) and defeating each member in a fight n
横紙破り
よこがみやぶり
- acting illogically n
ご破算
ごはさん ごわさん
- starting afresh; going back to square one; abandoning (e.g. a plan); calling off n
- clearing an abacus n
読み破る
よみやぶる
- to read through (difficult passage or particularly long book) v5r vt
破魔矢
はまや
- (ceremonial) arrow used to drive off evil n