Moji Ninja壊 — destroy; break
壊 means “destroy; break”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 16 strokes. On'yomi: カイ (kai), エ (e). Kun'yomi: こわ(す) (kowasu). You'll see it in words such as 壊す (kowasu, “to break; to destroy”).
壊
- Meaning
- destroy; break
- On'yomi
- カイ (kai), エ (e)
- Kun'yomi
- こわ(す) (kowasu)
- Strokes
- 16
- Level
- JLPT N1 · set Conflict & rivalry 1
How to remember 壊
Sounds like 衣: both read エ.
Parts: 土 earth · 十 ten; cross · 罒 net · 衣 garment
Words with 壊
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 壊す | こわす kowasu kun | to break; to destroy |
| 壊れる | こわれる kowareru kun | to be broken; to break |
Don't confuse it with
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