こわ
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, す, transitive)
1. to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
Kanji used
take
break
Pitch accent
りこわす
りこわ
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Composed of
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
Examples (8 in total)
The house in which we lived was torn down.
The old building was broken down.
They will take down the house in a day.