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N4 Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb

(こわ)to break, to destroy, to demolish, to wreck, to ruin, to spoil, to damage, to break (a bill, etc.)

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb

      1.

      to break, to destroy, to demolish

    2. Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb

      2.

      to wreck, to ruin, to spoil, to damage

    3. Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb

      3.

      to break (a bill, etc.)

    All Forms

    壊す 【こわす】毀す 【こわす】

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    Examples

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      (あか)ちゃんがおもちゃを(こわ)

      The baby will break the toy.

      • N4

      アイスクリームを沢山(たくさん)()べてお(なか)(こわ)

      I will eat a lot of ice cream and get a stomach ache.

      • N4

      (いそ)いで部屋(へや)から()るためにドアを(こわ)しました。

      I broke down the door to get out of the room in a hurry.

      • N4

      (ちち)(はたら)()ぎたので、(からだ)(こわ)してしまった

      My father worked too much, so he got sick.

      • N3

      (かれ)()()ぎた(わる)ふざけはその()雰囲気(ふんいき)(こわ)しました

      His over-the-top shenanigans destroyed the mood of the place.

      • N3
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