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砕 means 'smash'

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Strokes : 9    Frequency: 1887   JLPT: N1    Usefulness: 5    Study set: 5-34    Grade: 8   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 22 words   Used in 58 words   Used in 10 names   Not used as a component
Jōyō (常用)
On
   サイ
Kun
   くだ to smash   くだける to be smashed
  
⿰   stone   nine out of ten  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 砕 is used 5 times, read 2 ways.
Across all words in Japanese, 砕 is used 55 times, read 2 ways.
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サイ : 37 words FIND ALL
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pulverization; pulverisation; smashing; demolishing
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くだ : 18 words FIND ALL
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'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
to break; to smash
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An additional 3 less common words include 砕 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
Henshall: 1287  Joy o' Kanji : 1287  Key to Kanji:

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サイ   くだ to smash   くだける to be smashed   
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nine out of ten
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ク   キュウ   ここの nine   
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
stick   
セキ   シャク   コク   いし stone   
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whereupon one
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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