Word Meaning 砕ける

くだける kudakeru

砕ける is read as くだける (kudakeru) and means to be worried.

Meaning

English

  1. to be worried
  2. to become easy to understand (e.g. a story)
  3. to become less formal
  4. to throw off reserve
  5. to become affable
  6. to break (into pieces)
  7. to be broken
  8. to be smashed

Reading

Kana

くだける

Romaji

kudakeru

Writing Variants

  • 摧ける くだける kudakeru

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 16503 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

砕石

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crushing (rock)

砕く

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粉砕

ふんさい

pulverization

玉砕

ぎょくさい

trying but being utterly beaten

火砕流

かさいりゅう

pyroclastic flow

破砕

はさい

crushing (into pieces)

腰砕け

こしくだけ

collapsing in the middle of a bout

大火砕流

だいかさいりゅう

large pyroclastic flow

水力破砕

すいりょくはさい

hydrofracturing

水圧破砕法

すいあつはさいほう

hydraulic fracturing