壊

Kanji
壊
Level
N2
Meaning
demolition, break
On'yomi
カイ
Kun'yomi
こ.われる, こ.す
Strokes
16
Common compounds

破壊 (はかい) destruction 壊滅 (かいめつ) annihilation 壊れる (こわれる) to break

Memory hook

Earth (土) and clothing/robes being torn apart until broken.

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