かい
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
1. destruction; disruption
2. (application) crash
Kanji used
to tear
break
Pitch accent
かい
Top 1700
Used in vocabulary (30 in total)
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
destructive; devastating
Examples (23 in total)
Culture destroys language.
Most houses were destroyed to pieces.
Old customs are gradually being destroyed.
Most of the buildings were destroyed in World War II.
The storm destroyed the whole town.
The destruction of the ozone layer affects the environment.
The town was destroyed during the war.
Many cities were destroyed by bombs.
The building was totally destroyed by the earthquake.
The typhoon destroyed many houses.
The town was destroyed by the flood after the storm.
The devil destroyed Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
The whole world could be destroyed by an atomic war.
He was ignorant of the fact that the town had been destroyed.
The war brought about death and destruction in the city.
It's a tragedy that rainforests are being destroyed for the sake of profits.
The soldiers' mission was to destroy the bridge.
The city was ruined by the brutal force of nature.
Much of London was destroyed in the seventeenth century.
The tornado destroyed the whole village.
It was in the 1920s that a big earthquake destroyed Tokyo.
Three-fourths of the town was destroyed by the typhoon.
Each year, twenty-seven million acres of the tropical rainforests are destroyed.