Kanji – crumble

The Japanese kanji can mean crumble, die, demolish, level.

Meaning and Readings

Meaning: crumble, die, demolish, level
Onyomi: ホウ
Kunyomi: くずれる, -くずれ, くずす
Romaji: hou, kuzureru, kuzure, kuzusu
JLPT: 1
Frequency Rank: 778

How is read?

has the onyomi reading ホウ and the kunyomi readings くずれる, -くずれ, くずす.

In romaji, these readings can be written as hou, kuzureru, kuzure, kuzusu.

Common Japanese Words Using

These common Japanese words contain . Select linked kanji to explore their meanings and readings.

  • (やまくずれ)landslide
  • (きりくずす)to level (earth), to cut through (a mountain)
  • (なだれ)avalanche, snowslide
  • (くずす)to destroy, to demolish, to pull down, to tear down, to level
  • (くずれる)to collapse, to crumble
  • (ほうかい)collapse, crumbling, breaking down, caving in
  • (ほうらく)collapse, break, cave-in, crash
  • (くずれ)crumbling, collapse, ruin

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