JMdict: 1433820
潰す 【つぶす】
- [v5s,vt] to smash; to crush; to flatten
- [v5s,vt] to shut down; to put out of business; to force (a company) to close up shop
- [v5s,vt] to wreck; to break; to block; to thwart
- [v5s,vt] to butcher; to slaughter; to kill (livestock, for food)
- [v5s,vt] to kill (time); to while away (the time); to use up (one's time)
- [v5s,vt] to waste (e.g. talents)
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
---|---|---|---|---|
潰 | Crush, Smash, Break, Dissipate | カイ, エ | つぶ.す, つぶ.れる, つい.える |
Words often seen with this one: (experimental feature)
気 (40), こと (21), 私 (14), つもり (14), お前 (13), 俺 (13), ために (12), この (11), ため (11), オレ (10)