壊れる【こわれる】
Frequency rank: 1,974.
- to be broken; to break
- to fall through; to come to nothing
Ichidan verb; intransitive verb
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to be broken; to break
- to fall through; to come to nothing
This meaning is used when referring to something that has become damaged or non-functional, indicating a physical state of disrepair.
This meaning is used in a figurative sense, indicating that a plan, idea, or effort has failed or did not come to fruition.
Generated collocations (experimental)
こわれる壊れるのがはやい早いbreaks easilyもの物がこわれる壊れるobjects breakでんしきき電子機器がこわれる壊れるelectronic devices breakこわれた壊れたこころ心broken heartこわれる壊れるほどわらう笑うto laugh until one breaksかんたん簡単にこわれる壊れるeasily brokenやくそく約束がこわれる壊れるpromise breaksこわれた壊れたものをしゅうり修理するto repair a broken thingかぞく家族がこわれる壊れるfamily falls apartこわれた壊れたゆめ夢broken dream
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
- ぶったい物体がちから力をかど過度にくわえられ加えられ、げんけい原形からへんけい変形される..おもに主にかたい硬いぶったい物体にたいして対してもちいられる用いられる..
- きかい機械が、そのつかいかた使い方がわるかったり悪かったりつかいすぎたり使いすぎたりしたために、ほんらい本来のきのう機能やはたらき働きがうしなわれる失われる..
- けいかく計画やこうしょう交渉などがうまくいかなくなる..
- にんげんかんけい人間関係などにはたん破綻がしょうじる生じる..
- きぶん気分やふんいき雰囲気にあくえいきょう悪影響がおよぶ及ぶ..
- たいちょうをくずす体調を崩す..
- せいしんてき精神的におちこむ落ち込む..へんちょう変調をきたす..
Example sentences
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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.
Repairing a broken radio I realise over again that I don't have an understanding of the operating principles of circuitry.
I heard something crashing in the kitchen in the middle of the night.
He found an old, broken chair and sat down at the piano.
He tried to put the fragments of a broken vase together.
His car was seriously damaged when he backed into a telephone pole.
I'll call a repairman I know who'll be at your house to fix the washing machine promptly.