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					Grade 5 -                破 
 Kanji character Grade 5 破. Writing practice along 
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			| rend, rip, tear, break, destroy, defeat, frustrate Kun: やぶ.る、 やぶ.れる、 わ.れる
 On: ハ
 10 strokes
 Radical: stone 石
 Parts: 又 口 皮 石
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			| Onyomi |  
			| 破 【ハ】 (in gagaku or noh) middle section of a song 破壊 【ハカイ】 destruction, disruption, (application) crash
 大破 【タイハ】 serious damage, drubbing
 踏破 【トウハ】 travelling on foot, traveling on foot, travelling all over
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			| Kunyomi |  
			| 破る 【やぶる】 to tear, to rip, to break, to destroy, to break through 
			(cordon, opponent's defense, etc.), to breach, to defeat, to beat, 
			to break (e.g. silence), to disturb (e.g. peace), to shatter (e.g. 
			dream), to disrupt, to spoil, to violate (e.g. rule), to break (e.g. 
			promise), to infringe, to break (a record) 破れる 【やぶれる】 to get torn, to tear, to rip, to break, to wear out, to 
			be broken off (of negotiations, etc.), to break down, to collapse, 
			to fall into ruin
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