潰
break, crush, dissipate, smash
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Information
Grade:8
Strokes:15
JLPT:N/A
Frequency:N/A
Vocabulary
カイ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 潰滅 | かいめつ | (complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation |
| 崩潰 | ほうかい | collapse; crumbling; breaking down; caving in; (radioactive) decay; disintegration |
| 胃潰瘍 | いかいよう | stomach ulcer; gastric ulcer |
| 全潰 | ぜんかい | complete destruction |
| 潰瘍 | かいよう | ulcer |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 暇潰し | ひまつぶし | killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time |
| 潰す | つぶす | to smash; to crush; to flatten; to shut down; to put out of business; to force (a company) to close up shop; to wreck; to break; to block; to thwart; to butcher; to slaughter; to kill (livestock, for food); to kill (time); to while away (the time); to use up (one's time); to waste (e.g. talents) |
| 潰れる | つぶれる | to be crushed; to be squashed; to be smashed; to be destroyed; to be broken; to collapse; to go bankrupt; to go under; to fail; to collapse; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to collapse (e.g. of a project); to fall through; to blow up; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.); to cease functioning; to be taken up (of one's time); to be lost; to be wasted; to be missed (of a chance); to be lost; to be lost (of face, composure, etc.); to broken down (e.g. of one's courage); to be broken (of one's heart); to be worn down (of a pen nib, saw teeth, etc.); to wear away; to become dull; to get dead drunk |
| 押し潰す | おしつぶす | to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress |
| 顔を潰す | かおをつぶす | to make someone lose face; to embarrass someone; to make someone look foolish |