Nihongo
← Browse
Word · 単語
to be broken
  1. 1 to be broken, to break, to fall apart, to collapse, to be destroyed, to be damaged
  2. 2 to break (down), to stop working
  3. 3 to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.), to collapse, to break down (of a relationship, negotiations, etc.), to be broken off, to be ruined (of an atmosphere, one's image, etc.)
N4
JLPT
strokes
#3459
frequency
Not started
Study

Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.

· examples

  • The car broke down.

    i+1 — every other word is already in your reviews sense 2 · to break (down)

  • It came apart.

    sense 1 · to be broken

  • The heater is broken.

    sense 2 · to break (down)

  • The radio will not work.

    sense 2 · to break (down)

  • This is broken.

    sense 1 · to be broken

Kanji used