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破るやぶる · yaburu

JLPT N3 Common word

01godan verb · transitive

to tear; to rip; to break; to destroy

02godan verb · transitive

to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach

03godan verb · transitive

to defeat; to beat

04godan verb · transitive

to break (e.g. silence); to disturb (e.g. peace); to shatter (e.g. dream); to disrupt; to spoil

05godan verb · transitive

to violate (e.g. rule); to break (e.g. promise); to infringe

06godan verb · transitive

to break (a record)

約束を破らないでよ。

Don't go back on your promise.

だれがこの封筒を破って開けたのか。

Who has torn the envelope open?

Tatoeba #203217

割るわる · waru

JLPT N3 Common word

01godan verb · transitive

02godan verb · transitive

to cut; to halve; to separate; to split; to rip

03godan verb · transitive

to break; to crack; to smash

04godan verb · transitive

05godan verb · transitive

to fall below

06godan verb · transitive

07godan verb · transitive

to step over (a line, etc.)

マイケルは皿を割ってしまった。

Michael broke the dishes.

Tatoeba #195710

グラスを割った。

I broke a glass.

Tatoeba #225562

トムは窓を割った。

Tom broke the window.

Tatoeba #199869

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