Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
1. breaking down; defeating; abolishing
Kanji used
strike
to tear
Pitch accent
Top 15800
Composed of
hitting a ball; batting; stroke
(in gagaku or noh) middle section of a song
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
abandonment of the status quo; destroying the status quo; overthrowing the present situation
breaking down antiquated notions; abandoning old-time ways; correcting long-standing abuses
Examples (1 in total)
Fashion designers are breaking with tradition.