Vocab Info
N3 う-verb (く), Transitive verb
砕くto break, to smash
Dictionary Definition
Common
- う-verb (く), Transitive verb - 1. - to break (into pieces), to smash, to crush, to shatter, to grind (into powder), to pound 
- 2. - to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.), to crush, to frustrate 
- 3. - to simplify, to make easy to understand 
 
All Forms
砕く 【くだく】、摧く 【くだく】
Details
- く 
- だ 
- く 
 
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Examples
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- 刃物を使って岩を砕く。 - To use a blade to break a rock. - N3
 
- 現実を知らない若者の野望を砕く。 - To crush the ambitions of young people who don't know reality. - N3
 
- 何も分からない人のために内容を砕いて説明する。 - I'll break down the content for those who don't know what's being talking about. - N3
 
- ウイスキーを飲む前にまずはアイスピックで氷を砕こう。 - Before drinking whiskey, let's break the ice with an ice pick. - N3
 
- そうですね、環境問題の事を砕いて言えばそのようになります。 - Yes, that's how you break down an environmental problem. - N2
 
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