Frequency rank: 2,404. – 2,406.
- collapse; crumbling; breaking down; caving in
- (radioactive) decay; disintegrationphysics
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- collapse; crumbling; breaking down; caving in
- (radioactive) decay; disintegration
This meaning refers to the physical or structural failure of something, such as buildings, systems, or even societal structures.
This meaning relates to the process of something breaking down or depleting over time, particularly in a scientific context such as the decay of radioactive materials.
Generated collocations (experimental)
ほうかい崩壊をふせぐ防ぐto prevent collapseしゃかい社会のほうかい崩壊collapse of societyけいざい経済のほうかい崩壊economic collapseほうかい崩壊げんしょう現象collapse phenomenonたてもの建物のほうかい崩壊collapse of a buildingほうかい崩壊がすすむ進むcollapse is progressingせいしんてき精神的ほうかい崩壊mental breakdownほうかい崩壊のきき危機crisis of collapseほうしゃせいほうかい放射性崩壊radioactive decayきゅうげき急激なほうかい崩壊rapid collapseしぜん自然ほうかい崩壊natural collapseせいど制度のほうかい崩壊collapse of a system
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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1. きごう『かむいカムイのけん剣きごう』は、せん はっぴゃく ろくじゅう はちねん1868年のとくがわ徳川しょうぐん将軍じだい時代のほうかい崩壊と、めいじてんのう明治天皇か下でのにっぽん日本のふっこう復興というへんかくき変革期をぶたい舞台にした、いっしゅ一種のさむらい侍きごう/にんじゃ忍者ものがたり物語だ。
Kamui no Ken was a sort of samurai/ninja story set during the transition of the fall of the Tokugawa Shogunate and the re-establishment of Japan under the Emperor Meiji in 1868.
His flawlessly ordered life collapsed when his drug-addict brothers appeared.
The bursting of Japan's so-called bubble economy sent shockwaves through international markets.
The People's party, to put it briefly, needed to leave the government before the government fell.
The bridge couldn't sustain the force of the strong current and collapsed.
Communism was the political system in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, but that stopped in 1993.
As communism has collapsed, capitalism is now accused of trying to "dominate the world."
The church we went past crumbled five minutes later due to a huge earthquake, and more than a hundred churchgoers were buried alive.
It was in 1989 that the Berlin Wall was taken down.
During the Depression in the 1930's, many wealthy people lost everything in the stock market crash.