やぶ
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, る, transitive)
1. to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
Kanji used
see
to tear
Pitch accent
やぶる
やぶ
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Composed of
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
Examples (3 in total)
I couldn't see through his lies.
The police detected the spy.
He wore a mask so that no one could recognize him.