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砕くだく
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, く)
1. 固まっている物に強い力を加えて細かくする。
2. 勢いなどを弱くする。
3. 目的達成のため懸命に尽くす。
4. 理解しやすいように分かりやすく説明する。
Alt. forms
砕くだく
96%
くだく
3%
摧くだく
Kanji used
砕
break into pieces
Pitch accent
く
だ
く
Top 4300
Conjugations...Used in: 1972
Used in vocabulary (7 in total)
to smash to pieces
to take great pains; to make every effort; to rack one's brains; to be concerned; to worry
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
to smash; to crush
to grind up; to grind down; to pound; to crush; to mash; to stamp (ore)
to grind up; to grind down; to pound; to crush; to mash; to stamp (ore)
to smash to pieces
Examples (2 in total)
His hopes were shattered.
A pick is a long handled tool used for breaking up hard ground surfaces.