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砕 — smash; crush

砕 means “smash; crush”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 9 strokes. On'yomi: サイ (sai). Kun'yomi: くだ(く) (kudaku). You'll see it in words such as 砕く (kudaku, “to break; to smash”).

砕
Stroke order of 砕
Meaning
smash; crush
On'yomi
サイ (sai)
Kun'yomi
くだ(く) (kudaku)
Strokes
9
Level
JLPT N1 · set Hands at work 5

How to remember 砕

Parts: 石 stone · 九 nine · 十 ten; cross

Words with 砕

WordReadingMeaning
砕くくだく kudaku kunto break; to smash
砕けるくだける kudakeru kunto break; to be broken

Don't confuse it with

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