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破る is an exact match with one form of the following word:
破る
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Reading : やぶる   
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to tear; to break; to destroy
2. to break through (opponent's defense etc.); to breach
3. to defeat; to beat
4. to shatter (dream, peace, etc.); to disturb
5. to violate (a rule etc.); to break (a promise etc.)
6. to break (a record)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 2 (among the 1,500 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 143,651 which gives a rank of 1,146
破る is the most useful form. 2 additional forms are shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 80% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 65,000 (about 5,420,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N3 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 1197 (see iKnow! collections)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 1811
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 14 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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Example sentences:
やくそく
約束
やぶ
って
はならない
You should not break your promise.
やくそく
約束
やぶ
くない

It is not good to break a promise.
やくそく
約束
やぶ
って
はいけない
We must not break our promise.
やぶる
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 10% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 177,000 (about 413,000 results)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 16643
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 14 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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敗る
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Reading : やぶる   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 20% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 112,000 (about 1,320,000 results)
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ハ   やぶ to tear, break   やぶれる to get torn, broken   
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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
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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stick   
cliff
また again   
ハイ   defeated   やぶれる to be defeated, frustrated   
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ぼく strike   
かい shellfish   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
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