Waru

JLPT N3

Other forms:

割る (Waru) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to divide, to cut, to halve, to separate”.

Meanings

  1. godan verb, transitive verbto divide
  2. godan verb, transitive verbto cut; to halve; to separate; to split; to rip
  3. godan verb, transitive verbto break; to crack; to smash
  4. godan verb, transitive verbto dilute
  5. godan verb, transitive verbto fall below
  6. godan verb, transitive verbto discount

Examples

  • Tom broke the window.

  • Who broke the window?

  • She broke the cup, too.

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Kanji in 割る

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