倒壊 | Japanese meaning

倒壊【とうかい】

Frequency rank: 16,753. – 16,811.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; intransitive verb

destruction; collapse; crumbling

Forms

倒壊【とうかい】Frequency rank: 16,753. – 16,811.
倒潰【とうかい】
とうかい

Generated definitions (experimental)

destruction

Refers to the act of causing something to be destroyed or rendered unusable, often due to external forces.

。

A building was destroyed due to the earthquake.

、。

Due to aging, there are concerns about the collapse of the bridge.

collapse

Used to describe the state of something falling down or breaking down, often suddenly or completely.

。

He was calling for help inside the collapsed house.

。

Heavy snow can cause the roof to collapse.

crumbling

Indicates a gradual degradation or breaking apart, often visible as the structure loses integrity over time.

。

The old stone wall is crumbling little by little.

。

The neglected building has been crumbling away.

Generated collocations (experimental)

to collapsea building collapsesrisk of collapsecollapsed buildingcollapse due to an earthquakecollapse prevention measurescollapsed railway bridgecollapse accidentcause of collapsesudden collapse

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

たてもの建物がたおれて倒れてつぶれる潰れること．.

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Example sentences

6 results

1. 。

The whole village was laid flat by the earthquake.

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2. だっ。

The house seemed about to collapse at any moment.

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3. 。

This hut is in danger of falling down.

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4. 、。

Down fell the house a week later.

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5. 、。

A lot of buildings collapsed in Japan due to the earthquake yesterday.

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6. 。

The typhoon destroyed many houses.

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倒壊【とうかい】

Frequency rank: 16,753. – 16,811.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; intransitive verb

destruction; collapse; crumbling

Forms

倒壊【とうかい】Frequency rank: 16,753. – 16,811.
倒潰【とうかい】
とうかい

Generated definitions (experimental)

destruction

Refers to the act of causing something to be destroyed or rendered unusable, often due to external forces.

。

A building was destroyed due to the earthquake.

、。

Due to aging, there are concerns about the collapse of the bridge.

collapse

Used to describe the state of something falling down or breaking down, often suddenly or completely.

。

He was calling for help inside the collapsed house.

。

Heavy snow can cause the roof to collapse.

crumbling

Indicates a gradual degradation or breaking apart, often visible as the structure loses integrity over time.

。

The old stone wall is crumbling little by little.

。

The neglected building has been crumbling away.

Generated collocations (experimental)

to collapsea building collapsesrisk of collapsecollapsed buildingcollapse due to an earthquakecollapse prevention measurescollapsed railway bridgecollapse accidentcause of collapsesudden collapse

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)