はかい
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, transitive)
1. destruction; disruption
2. (application) crash
Pitch accent
は
かい
Used in vocabulary (30 in total)
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
destroyer
destructive; devastating
sabotage; subversive activities
environmental destruction
weapon of mass destruction; WMD
destruction of nature
self-destruction; self-sabotage
sudden, wide-spread drop in prices
deforestation
mutual assured destruction; mutually assured destruction; MAD
iconoclasm; image breaking
non-destructive
rate of destruction; destruction ratio
ozone layer depletion
fatigue fracture; fatigue failure
destructionism
subversive; subversive element
shoot-down order (e.g. for ballistic missile)
fracture mechanics
shear failure
destructive addition
destructive read
destructive read
fracture toughness
subversive activities; sabotage
destructive impulse
Examples (24 in total)
Culture destroys language.
The tornado destroyed the whole village.
Much of London was destroyed in the seventeenth century.