こわれる | Japanese meaning

壊れる【こわれる】

Frequency rank: 1,974.

Alsoれる【こわれる】こわれる

Ichidan verb; intransitive verb

This meaning is used when referring to something that has become damaged or non-functional, indicating a physical state of disrepair.

This chair is broken.

This meaning is used in a figurative sense, indicating that a plan, idea, or effort has failed or did not come to fruition.

That plan fell through.

Example sentences150 results

Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.

The neighbouring house was destroyed, but mine survived just a bit of cost for repair.

国語辞典Japanese definitions

Frequency rank: 1,974.

Alsoれる【こわれる】こわれる

Ichidan verb; intransitive verb

This meaning is used when referring to something that has become damaged or non-functional, indicating a physical state of disrepair.

This chair is broken.

This meaning is used in a figurative sense, indicating that a plan, idea, or effort has failed or did not come to fruition.

That plan fell through.

Example sentences150 results

Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.

The neighbouring house was destroyed, but mine survived just a bit of cost for repair.

国語辞典Japanese definitions

N1常用

意demolition; break; destroy

訓こわ.す、こわ.れる、やぶ.る

音カイ、エ

常用

意break; destroy; censure; be chipped; be scratched; be broken; be ruined

訓こぼ.つ、こわ.す、こぼ.れる、こわ.れる、そし.る、やぶ.る

音キ

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