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Component Breakdown
崩=
山朋
mountain + 朋
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of mountain and friend. Mountain crumbling.
Symbolism
Collapse, crumble, demise. Represents collapsing.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
土崩瓦解
どほうがかい
complete collapse; (something) going to pieces (breaking up beyond repair); complete collapse
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 崩 mean in Japanese?
崩 means crumble, die, demolish, level.
How do you read 崩?
On'yomi: ホウ (HOU). Kun'yomi: くず.れる、-くず.れ、くず.す (kuzureru, kuzure, kuzusu).
How many strokes does 崩 have?
崩 has 11 strokes. Its radical is 山 (mountain).
Is 崩 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 崩 (crumble, die, demolish, level) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.
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