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    3. 潰える

    潰える

    潰ついえ​る​

    to collapse (of a building, dream, plan, etc.)

    NTVerb, IntransitiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab18 strokes

    弊える

    ついえる

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to collapse (of a building, dream, plan, etc.), to be destroyed, to fall through, to break down
    2.
    to be completely defeated (in battle), to be wiped out, to be routed

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    Characters that make up this word

    潰
    つぶ.す・つぶ.れる・つい.える…(2)
    crush・smash・break・dissipate
    Kanji
    え
    e
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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