Meanings
Verb (5-dan, く, transitive)
1. to tear up; to tear off; to rip up
2. to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
Kanji used
pull
split
Pitch accent
きさ
Top 5400
Composed of
pull; patronage; tug; discount
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
Examples (7 in total)
She tore up the letter.
No one can separate them.
I tore the newspaper into pieces.