Lingaku崩す【くずす】
Frequency rank: 2,156.
- to destroy; to demolish; to pull down; to tear down; to level
- to disturb; to put into disorder; to throw off balance; to make shaky
- to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease
- to break (a bill); to change; to make changeoft. 札を崩す, etc.
- to write in cursive style; to write in running styleoft. as 字を崩す
- to break into a smile; to let off a smileas 顔を崩す, etc.
- to lower (a price)
Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb
Forms
- 崩す【くずす】Frequency rank: 2,156.
- くずす
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to destroy; to demolish; to pull down; to tear down; to level
- to disturb; to put into disorder; to throw off balance; to make shaky
- to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease
- to break (a bill); to change; to make change
- to write in cursive style; to write in running style
- to break into a smile; to let off a smile
- to lower (a price)
This meaning refers to physically breaking down structures or objects, often in a forceful manner.
This meaning involves disrupting the normal state or balance of something, causing disorder.
The wind disturbed the tree.
Here, it refers to the act of becoming less tense or formal, allowing oneself to be more comfortable.
This usage pertains to dividing larger denominations of currency into smaller ones or converting one form of money into another.
This meaning refers to a style of writing where letters are connected, often used for quick or informal writing.
It refers to the spontaneous act of smiling, often due to amusement or joy.
This meaning indicates the action of reducing the cost of something, often in a commercial context.
Generated collocations (experimental)
くずす崩すをするto destroyくずしてしまう崩してしまうto unintentionally destroyばらんすバランスをくずす崩すto disturb balanceしせい姿勢をくずす崩すto relax one's postureくずれた崩れたじょうたい状態collapsed stateかかく価格をくずす崩すto lower a priceくずす崩すことができるto be able to break downくずす崩すためのどうぐ道具tools for demolitionえがお笑顔をくずす崩すto break into a smileくずした崩したおかねお金broken changeくずれる崩れることがないto be unshakeable
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
- まとまっているものやかたまっている固まっているものをかたっぱし片っ端からこわし壊し、かたち形をかえ変え、げんけい原形をなくす．.
- たいど態度やけいせい形勢などをみだす乱す．.
- せいりつ成立しなくさせる．.
- しせい姿勢などをゆるめて緩めてらくにする楽にする．.
- じょうたい状態をあっか悪化させる．.
- かお顔をほころばす．.
- じかく字画をむし無視してかんたん簡単にかく書く．.そうしょ草書、ぎょうしょ行書などでかく書く．.
- よりしょうがく少額のつうか通貨にりょうがえ両替する．.
- ねびき値引きする．.
- かぶか株価などがあたい値をさげる下げる．.
- すこあスコアをわるく悪くする．.
- だめ駄目にする．.とちゅう途中でおわる．.
- けれど、ははおや母親にはたいそう大層やさしくなってッて、さわいで騒いでしかられた叱られたとて、しずまり鎮まりもしないが、にくまれ悪まれくち口もきかず、却ってッてにく憎げ気なくははおや母親にまでだれかかるので、ははおや母親もはつ初のうちはにがい苦いかお顔をさく作ってッていたものの、ついに竟には、どうかこうかつりこまれて釣込まれて、しかる叱るこえ声をくずして崩してわらい笑ってッてしまう．.きごう（ふたばてい二葉亭しめい四迷きごう「うきぐも浮雲きごう」きごう）
- かたはし片端からすこしずつ少しずつする．.
Example sentences
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He resolutely pushed forward from the start, overwhelming and pushing out his off-balance opponent.
The Clinton camp became desperate to eliminate the white votes Obama had got in both states.
4. にっぽん日本のしょうひしゃ消費者は、がいこく外国ひん品のゆにゅう輸入にたいする対するさまざま様々なきせい規制をとりくずそう取り崩そうとするあめりかアメリカせいふ政府のどりょく努力をちゅういふかく注意深くみまもっている見守っている。
Japanese consumers are watching closely the U.S. government's efforts to make Japan dismantle various restrictions on imports of foreign goods into the country.
I'd like to break this 100 dollar bill into four 20 dollar bills and twenty singles.
Throughout the five years of painful cancer treatments, he managed to keep a stiff upper lip.
19. ちゅうがく中学のとき時はふだんから普段からまいにち毎日さん３じかん時間だかべんきょう勉強しているりくじょうぶ陸上部のともだちがい友達がいて、そいつはてすとテストまえ前もそのぺえすペースはくずさなかった崩さなかった。ぶかつ部活ないぶん分かえってひま暇になるということで、てすとテストまえに前になるとまいにち毎日そいつんいえ家でげえむゲームをしてた。あれがなけりゃおれ俺ももうすこし少しこうせいせき好成績とれた取れたはずだが。
When I was in middle school, I had a friend in the track club who normally studied 3 hours a day. He didn't speed up the pace before tests. On the contrary, he didn't have any club activities and so had lot of free time, so before the test we would go to his house and play video games every day. If we hadn't done that, I would have gotten better grades too.