単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Single kanji#6,118 most used

砕く

くだく2

Pitch accent · 中高 (nakadaka)

to break (into pieces); to crush

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

I crushed the ice and put it in the juice.

written for Tangoya

IN OTHER SENTENCES

A pick is a long handled tool used for breaking up hard ground surfaces.

from Tatoeba

MEANINGS

1

to break (into pieces); to smash; to crush; to shatter; to grind (into powder); to pound

godan verb · transitive

TANGOYA ASKS

2

to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to frustrate

godan verb · transitive

3

to simplify; to make easy to understand

godan verb · transitive

DETAILS

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#6,118 most used

Written砕く only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium