Word Meaning 割る

わる waru

割る is read as わる (waru) and means to dilute.

Meaning

English

  1. to dilute
  2. to discount
  3. to divide
  4. to fall below
  5. to step over (a line, etc.)
  6. to break
  7. to crack
  8. to smash

Reading

Kana

わる

Romaji

waru

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Antonyms 掛ける Rank 6654 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

割り切る

わりきる

to divide exactly (without remainder)

割れる

われる

to be divisible (without a remainder)

割って入る

わってはいる

to wedge one's way in

割り入れる

わりいれる

to crack (an egg, etc.) into a container

割り振る

わりふる

to assign

わり

(comparative) profit

割り当て

わりあて

allocation

割合

わりあい

comparatively

割引

わりびき

tenths discounted

割り出す

わりだす

to calculate

割れ目

われめ

vulva

Example Sentences

9

このせんでかみをわるようにきってください。

Please cut the paper apart along this line.

このもんだいをとくには、まずじゅうでわる。

To solve this problem, first divide by ten.

Never break a mirror.

Six divided by two is three.

Ten divided by five is two.

Six divided by two is three.

Tom can crack an egg with one hand.

She saw him break the window.

"Eh? Is the tangent cosine divided by sine?" "Other way round!"