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潰 means 'destroy'

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Strokes : 15    Frequency: 1575   JLPT: N1    Usefulness: 5    Study set: 5-25    Grade: 8   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 20 words   Used in 71 words   Used in 17 names   Not used as a component
Jōyō (常用)
On
   カイ
Kun
   つぶ to destroy   つぶれる to be destroyed
On   
Kun    ついえる
⿰   () water   precious  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 潰 is used 3 times, read 2 ways.
Across all words in Japanese, 潰 is used 22 times, read 2 ways.
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noun
ulcer  (medicine, etc. term)
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'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to smash; to crush
2. to shut down
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An additional 49 less common words include 潰 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
Henshall: Joy o' Kanji : 1975  Key to Kanji:

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カイ   つぶ to destroy   つぶれる to be destroyed   
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キ   たっと    とうと precious, valuable   たっと    とうと value, esteem, respect   
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チュウ   ジュウ   なか middle   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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stick   
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
かい shellfish   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
スイ   みず water   
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