"潰す" meaning in Japanese

See 潰す in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: [t͡sɨbɯ̟sɨ]
Head templates: {{ja-verb|つぶす|tr=trans|type=1}} 潰(つぶ)す • (tsubusu) transitive godan (stem 潰(つぶ)し (tsubushi), past 潰(つぶ)した (tsubushita)) Forms: 潰す [canonical] (ruby: (つぶ)), tsubusu [romanization], 潰し [stem] (ruby: (つぶ)), 潰した [past] (ruby: (つぶ)), no-table-tags [table-tags], 潰さ [error-unrecognized-form], つぶさ [error-unrecognized-form], tsubusa [error-unrecognized-form], 潰し [error-unrecognized-form], つぶし [error-unrecognized-form], tsubushi [error-unrecognized-form], 潰す [error-unrecognized-form], つぶす [error-unrecognized-form], tsubusu [error-unrecognized-form], 潰せ [error-unrecognized-form], つぶせ [error-unrecognized-form], tsubuse [error-unrecognized-form], 潰される [passive], つぶされる [passive], tsubusareru [passive], 潰させる [causative], 潰さす [causative], つぶさせる [causative], つぶさす [causative], tsubusaseru [causative], tsubusasu [causative], 潰せる [potential], つぶせる [potential], tsubuseru [potential], 潰そう [volitional], つぶそう [volitional], tsubusō [volitional], 潰さない [negative], つぶさない [negative], tsubusanai [negative], 潰さず [continuative, negative], つぶさず [continuative, negative], tsubusazu [continuative, negative], 潰します [formal], つぶします [formal], tsubushimasu [formal], 潰した [perfective], つぶした [perfective], tsubushita [perfective], 潰して [conjunctive], つぶして [conjunctive], tsubushite [conjunctive], 潰せば [conditional, hypothetical], つぶせば [conditional, hypothetical], tsubuseba [conditional, hypothetical]
  1. to smash, to crush, to break Synonyms (to break): 砕く (kudaku) (ruby: (くだ))
    Sense id: en-潰す-ja-verb-FDHh6dIP Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese godan verbs ending with -su, Japanese links with manual fragments, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 1 kanji, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 40 31 15 15 Disambiguation of Japanese godan verbs ending with -su: 25 26 24 25 Disambiguation of Japanese links with manual fragments: 56 19 12 13 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 59 21 9 10 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 1 kanji: 24 25 25 26 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 59 21 9 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 37 25 19 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 18 15 16 Disambiguation of 'to break': 74 26 0 0
  2. to ruin; to destroy; to demolish; to wreck; to pull down Synonyms (to destroy): 壊す (kowasu), 砕く (kudaku)
    Sense id: en-潰す-ja-verb-PBlQ86Uk Categories (other): Japanese godan verbs ending with -su, Japanese terms with 1 kanji Disambiguation of Japanese godan verbs ending with -su: 25 26 24 25 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 1 kanji: 24 25 25 26 Disambiguation of 'to destroy': 5 79 14 2
  3. to ruin; drive into bankruptcy
    Sense id: en-潰す-ja-verb-09qCVRoS Categories (other): Japanese godan verbs ending with -su, Japanese terms with 1 kanji Disambiguation of Japanese godan verbs ending with -su: 25 26 24 25 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 1 kanji: 24 25 25 26
  4. to slaughter
    Sense id: en-潰す-ja-verb-SSgA8bg9 Categories (other): Japanese godan verbs ending with -su, Japanese terms with 1 kanji Disambiguation of Japanese godan verbs ending with -su: 25 26 24 25 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 1 kanji: 24 25 25 26
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: 潰れる, 潰える
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "establish",
      "roman": "tsukuru",
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “to break, to destroy”",
      "word": "作る"
    },
    {
      "english": "build, construct",
      "roman": "tateru",
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “to break, to destroy”",
      "word": "建てる"
    },
    {
      "english": "found",
      "roman": "okosu",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "興",
          "おこ"
        ]
      ],
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “drive into bankruptcy”",
      "word": "興す"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "潰す",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "潰",
          "つぶ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsubusu",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "潰し",
      "roman": "tsubushi",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "潰",
          "つぶ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "潰した",
      "roman": "tsubushita",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "潰",
          "つぶ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-go-su",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "潰さ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つぶさ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsubusa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "潰し",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つぶし",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsubushi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "潰す",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つぶす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsubusu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "潰せ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つぶせ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsubuse",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "潰される",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つぶされる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsubusareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "潰させる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "潰さす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つぶさせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つぶさす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsubusaseru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsubusasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "潰せる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つぶせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsubuseru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "潰そう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つぶそう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsubusō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "潰さない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つぶさない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsubusanai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "潰さず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つぶさず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsubusazu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "潰します",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つぶします",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsubushimasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "潰した",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つぶした",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsubushita",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "潰して",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つぶして",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsubushite",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "潰せば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つぶせば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsubuseba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "つぶす",
        "tr": "trans",
        "type": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "潰(つぶ)す • (tsubusu) transitive godan (stem 潰(つぶ)し (tsubushi), past 潰(つぶ)した (tsubushita))",
      "name": "ja-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "潰れる"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "潰える"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "40 31 15 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 26 24 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese godan verbs ending with -su",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "56 19 12 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with manual fragments",
          "parents": [
            "Links with manual fragments",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "59 21 9 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 25 25 26",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "59 21 9 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "37 25 19 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "51 18 15 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "crush a toy",
          "roman": "gangu o tsubusu",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "玩具",
              "がんぐ"
            ],
            [
              "潰",
              "つぶ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "玩具を潰す",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to smash, to crush, to break"
      ],
      "id": "en-潰す-ja-verb-FDHh6dIP",
      "links": [
        [
          "smash",
          "smash"
        ],
        [
          "crush",
          "crush"
        ],
        [
          "break",
          "break"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "74 26 0 0",
          "roman": "kudaku",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "砕",
              "くだ"
            ]
          ],
          "sense": "to break",
          "word": "砕く"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "25 26 24 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese godan verbs ending with -su",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 25 25 26",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "demolish an uninhabited house",
          "roman": "abaraya o tsubusu",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "荒",
              "あば"
            ],
            [
              "屋",
              "や"
            ],
            [
              "潰",
              "つぶ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "荒ら屋を潰す",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "wreck a pact",
          "roman": "kyōtei o tsubusu",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "協定",
              "きょうてい"
            ],
            [
              "潰",
              "つぶ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "協定を潰す",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to ruin; to destroy; to demolish; to wreck; to pull down"
      ],
      "id": "en-潰す-ja-verb-PBlQ86Uk",
      "links": [
        [
          "ruin",
          "ruin"
        ],
        [
          "destroy",
          "destroy"
        ],
        [
          "demolish",
          "demolish"
        ],
        [
          "wreck",
          "wreck"
        ],
        [
          "pull down",
          "pull down"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "5 79 14 2",
          "roman": "kowasu",
          "sense": "to destroy",
          "word": "壊す"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 79 14 2",
          "roman": "kudaku",
          "sense": "to destroy",
          "word": "砕く"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "25 26 24 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese godan verbs ending with -su",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 25 25 26",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "ruin a store",
          "roman": "mise o tsubusu",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "店",
              "みせ"
            ],
            [
              "潰",
              "つぶ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "店を潰す",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to ruin; drive into bankruptcy"
      ],
      "id": "en-潰す-ja-verb-09qCVRoS",
      "links": [
        [
          "ruin",
          "ruin"
        ],
        [
          "bankruptcy",
          "bankruptcy"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "25 26 24 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese godan verbs ending with -su",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 25 25 26",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "slaughter a chicken",
          "roman": "tori o tsubusu",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "鶏",
              "とり"
            ],
            [
              "潰",
              "つぶ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "鶏を潰す",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to slaughter"
      ],
      "id": "en-潰す-ja-verb-SSgA8bg9",
      "links": [
        [
          "slaughter",
          "slaughter"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡sɨbɯ̟sɨ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "潰す"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "establish",
      "roman": "tsukuru",
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “to break, to destroy”",
      "word": "作る"
    },
    {
      "english": "build, construct",
      "roman": "tateru",
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “to break, to destroy”",
      "word": "建てる"
    },
    {
      "english": "found",
      "roman": "okosu",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "興",
          "おこ"
        ]
      ],
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “drive into bankruptcy”",
      "word": "興す"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Japanese godan verbs",
    "Japanese godan verbs ending with -su",
    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with manual fragments",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese terms spelled with secondary school kanji",
    "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation missing pitch accent",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Japanese transitive verbs",
    "Japanese verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "潰す",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "潰",
          "つぶ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsubusu",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "潰し",
      "roman": "tsubushi",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "潰",
          "つぶ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "潰した",
      "roman": "tsubushita",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "潰",
          "つぶ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-go-su",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "潰さ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つぶさ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsubusa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "潰し",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つぶし",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsubushi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "潰す",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つぶす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsubusu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "潰せ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つぶせ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsubuse",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "潰される",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つぶされる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsubusareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "潰させる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "潰さす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つぶさせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つぶさす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsubusaseru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsubusasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "潰せる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つぶせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsubuseru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "潰そう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つぶそう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsubusō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "潰さない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つぶさない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsubusanai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "潰さず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つぶさず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsubusazu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "潰します",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つぶします",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsubushimasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "潰した",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つぶした",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsubushita",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "潰して",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つぶして",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsubushite",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "潰せば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つぶせば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsubuseba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "つぶす",
        "tr": "trans",
        "type": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "潰(つぶ)す • (tsubusu) transitive godan (stem 潰(つぶ)し (tsubushi), past 潰(つぶ)した (tsubushita))",
      "name": "ja-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "潰れる"
    },
    {
      "word": "潰える"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "crush a toy",
          "roman": "gangu o tsubusu",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "玩具",
              "がんぐ"
            ],
            [
              "潰",
              "つぶ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "玩具を潰す",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to smash, to crush, to break"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "smash",
          "smash"
        ],
        [
          "crush",
          "crush"
        ],
        [
          "break",
          "break"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "demolish an uninhabited house",
          "roman": "abaraya o tsubusu",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "荒",
              "あば"
            ],
            [
              "屋",
              "や"
            ],
            [
              "潰",
              "つぶ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "荒ら屋を潰す",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "wreck a pact",
          "roman": "kyōtei o tsubusu",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "協定",
              "きょうてい"
            ],
            [
              "潰",
              "つぶ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "協定を潰す",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to ruin; to destroy; to demolish; to wreck; to pull down"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ruin",
          "ruin"
        ],
        [
          "destroy",
          "destroy"
        ],
        [
          "demolish",
          "demolish"
        ],
        [
          "wreck",
          "wreck"
        ],
        [
          "pull down",
          "pull down"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "ruin a store",
          "roman": "mise o tsubusu",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "店",
              "みせ"
            ],
            [
              "潰",
              "つぶ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "店を潰す",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to ruin; drive into bankruptcy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ruin",
          "ruin"
        ],
        [
          "bankruptcy",
          "bankruptcy"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "slaughter a chicken",
          "roman": "tori o tsubusu",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "鶏",
              "とり"
            ],
            [
              "潰",
              "つぶ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "鶏を潰す",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to slaughter"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "slaughter",
          "slaughter"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡sɨbɯ̟sɨ]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "kudaku",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "砕",
          "くだ"
        ]
      ],
      "sense": "to break",
      "word": "砕く"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kowasu",
      "sense": "to destroy",
      "word": "壊す"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kudaku",
      "sense": "to destroy",
      "word": "砕く"
    }
  ],
  "word": "潰す"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 潰す meaning in Japanese (7.0kB)

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}

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}

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