LingakuFrequency rank: 35,298. – 35,665.
- to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
This word is used to describe the action of taking down a building or structure, often due to age, safety concerns, or redevelopment.
Generated collocations (experimental)
とりこわし取り壊しをするto demolishたてもの建物をとりこわす取り壊すto demolish a buildingとりこわし取り壊しこうじ工事demolition workふるい古いいえ家をとりこわす取り壊すto tear down an old houseとりこわし取り壊しひよう費用demolition costsとりこわし取り壊しにってい日程demolition scheduleけいかくてき計画的にとりこわす取り壊すto demolish systematicallyとりこわし取り壊しきょか許可demolition permitあたらしい新しいものにとりこわす取り壊すto demolish for something newとりこわし取り壊しのじゅんび準備をするto prepare for demolition
Example sentences
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The oldest movie theater in town is being pulled down now.
A row of old houses is being destroyed to make way for new flats.
The old houses were torn down to make room for a supermarket.
In the past month, three houses, all in good condition, have been torn down.
They demolished the old temple to build a skyscraper.
They demolished the old temple to build a skyscraper.