潰す

Japanese

Kanji in this term
潰
つぶ
Grade: S
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t͡sɨᵝbɯ̟ᵝsɨᵝ]
  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "潰す"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
潰す つぶす [tsùbúsú]
Imperative (命令形) 潰せ つぶせ [tsùbúsé]
Key constructions
Passive 潰される つぶされる [tsùbúsárérú]
Causative 潰させる つぶさせる [tsùbúsásérú]
Potential 潰せる つぶせる [tsùbúsérú]
Volitional 潰そう つぶそ​ー [tsùbúsóꜜò]
Negative 潰さない つぶさない [tsùbúsánáí]
Negative perfective 潰さなかった つぶさな​かった [tsùbúsánáꜜkàttà]
Formal 潰します つぶしま​す [tsùbúshímáꜜsù]
Perfective 潰した つぶした [tsùbúshítá]
Conjunctive 潰して つぶして [tsùbúshíté]
Hypothetical conditional 潰せば つぶせ​ば [tsùbúséꜜbà]

Verb

潰(つぶ)す • (tsubusu) transitive godan (stem 潰(つぶ)し (tsubushi), past 潰(つぶ)した (tsubushita))

Japanese verb pair
active 潰す
mediopassive 潰れる
  1. to smash, to crush, to break
    玩具(がんぐ)を潰(つぶ)す
    gangu o tsubusu
    crush a toy
  2. to ruin; to destroy; to demolish; to wreck; to pull down
    荒(あば)ら屋(や)を潰(つぶ)す
    abaraya o tsubusu
    demolish an uninhabited house
    協定(きょうてい)を潰(つぶ)す
    kyōtei o tsubusu
    wreck a pact
  3. to ruin; drive into bankruptcy
    店(みせ)を潰(つぶ)す
    mise o tsubusu
    ruin a store

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