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ほうかい
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
1. collapse; crumbling; breaking down; caving in
2. (radioactive) decay; disintegration
Alt. forms
崩ほう壊かい
99%
ほうかい
崩ほう潰かい
Pitch accent
ほ
うかい
Conjugations...Used in: 48
Used in vocabulary (24 in total)
family breakdown; family disintegration; collapse of one's family
on the brink of collapse; in a state of near-collapse
class disruption (e.g. due to discipline problems); classroom chaos
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Examples (11 in total)
The news was all about the collapse of the Soviet Union.
His regime is bound to collapse.
The bridge couldn't sustain the force of the strong current and collapsed.
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