破

Kanji
破
Level
N3
Meaning
rend, rip, break
On'yomi
ハ
Kun'yomi
やぶ.る, やぶ.れる
Strokes
10
Common compounds

破壊 (はかい) destruction 破産 (はさん) bankruptcy 破片 (はへん) fragment

Memory hook

A stone (石) being hit until it splits and breaks.

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