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毀 means 'destroy'

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Strokes : 13    Frequency: 2790   JLPT: N1    Usefulness: 5    Study set: 5-49    Grade: 8   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 11 words   Used in 22 words   Used in 1 name   Component in 2 kanji (0 Jōyō)
Jōyō (常用)
On
   キ
Kun    こわ to destroy   こぼ   こぼれる   こわれる   そし   やぶ
⿰  ⿱   mortar   ground; earth   lance shaft  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 毀 is used 1 time, read 1 way.
Across all words in Japanese, 毀 is used 22 times, read 3 ways.
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damage; injury; defamation; waste
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こわ : 6 words FIND ALL
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Most common form: 壊す
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to break; to destroy; to demolish
2. to wreck; to ruin; to spoil; to damage
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こぼ : 4 words FIND ALL
'tsu' godan verb, transitive verb
to destroy; to break; to damage
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Henshall: Joy o' Kanji : 1954  Key to Kanji:

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キ   destroy
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キュウ   うす a mortar   
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yo = to yell / say hi
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ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
lance shaft   
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キ    table   
また again   
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