NichiDict

破れる

N3
やぶれる
[yabureru]
Illustration for 破れる

Meanings

1.IchidanIntransitive

to get torn; to tear; to rip; to break; to wear out

2.IchidanIntransitive

to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse; to fall into ruin

Other Readings

破れる」 has another reading with different meanings.

Examples

古い本のページが簡単に破れてしまった。

The pages of the old book tore easily.

長年の交渉が突然破れた

Long-running negotiations suddenly broke down.

紙袋が重さに耐えられず破れた

The paper bag tore because it couldn't bear the weight.