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潰れる (つぶれる): to be smashed, to go bankrupt — Japanese vocabulary

潰れる is read つぶれる and means "to be smashed, to go bankrupt". JLPT N2 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

潰れる

Reading
つぶれる · tsubureru
Translation
to be smashed, to go bankrupt
Level
JLPT N2
Pitch accent
つぶれるが

Example

雪の重さで家がつぶれた。

ゆきのおもさでいえがつぶれた。

The house collapsed under the weight of snow.

Kanji in this word

  • 潰 — Crush, Smash, Break

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