Kanji details for 潰
潰
Common kanji
crush, smash, break, dissipate
KUN:
- つぶ.すtsubu.su
- つぶ.れるtsubu.reru
- つい.えるtsui.eru
ON:
- カイkai
- エe
Example words(showing 1-10 of 75 results)
Godan-su verb, transitive verb
1.
to smash, to crush, to flatten
2.
to shut down, to put out of business, to force (a company) to close up shop
3.
to wreck, to break, to block, to thwart
4.
to butcher, to slaughter, to kill (livestock, for food)
5.
to kill (time), to while away (the time), to use up (one's time)
6.
to waste (e.g. talents)
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to be crushed, to be smashed, to be broken, to collapse
2.
to become useless, to cease functioning, to be wasted (e.g. time)
3.
to go bankrupt, to go out of business, to fail
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
collapse, crumbling, breaking down, caving in
2.
All readings:
崩壊【ほうかい】
、崩潰【ほうかい】
noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
•
destruction, annihilation, devastation, catastrophe
All readings:
壊滅【かいめつ】
、潰滅【かいめつ】
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
waste of time, killing time
All readings:
暇つぶし【ひまつぶし】
、暇潰し【ひまつぶし】
expression, Godan-su verb
•
to make somebody lose face, to embarrass someone, to make someone look foolish
Other readings:
顔をつぶす【かおをつぶす】
Godan-su verb, transitive verb
•
to squash, to crush, to flatten
All readings:
押しつぶす【おしつぶす】
、押し潰す【おしつぶす】
、圧し潰す【おしつぶす】
、押潰す【おしつぶす】[1]
、圧潰す【おしつぶす】[1]
、圧しつぶす【おしつぶす】
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
destruction, collapse, crumbling
All readings:
倒壊【とうかい】
、倒潰【とうかい】
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee), breach, collapse, washout, rupture
All readings:
決壊【けっかい】
、決潰【けっかい】
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
complete destruction
All readings:
全壊【ぜんかい】
、全潰【ぜんかい】