破やぶれる

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破れる · ichidan verb

Meanings

ichidan verb, intransitive verb

Intransitive: something becomes torn, ripped, or worn through. Used for paper, cloth, and other materials.

ichidan verb, intransitive verb

Intransitive: negotiations, relationships, plans, or abstract things break down or fall apart.

〈物もの〉が破やぶれるfor cloth, paper, etc. to get torn
ズボンのひざが破やぶれてしまった。
The knee of my pants got torn.
交こう渉しょうが破やぶれるfor negotiations to break down/fall through
両りょう国こくの交こう渉しょうは破やぶれた。
Negotiations between the two countries fell through.
恋こいに破やぶれるto have one's heart broken in love
彼かれは恋こいに破やぶれて落おち込こんでいる。
He's depressed after having his heart broken.

破やぶれた夢ゆめshattered dream; broken dream
国くに破やぶれて山さん河がありthe land outlasts the king; a country may fall but its mountains and rivers remain

破やぶるN4
破れる is intransitive for something becoming torn or broken down, while 破る is the transitive verb for tearing something or breaking a promise/record on purpose.
破やぶくN2
破れる describes something getting torn on its own, while 破く is the colloquial transitive verb meaning to tear something deliberately.

裂さけるN1sense 1
破れる describes cloth or paper tearing through wear or damage, while 裂ける emphasizes something splitting apart along a line, often suddenly or forcefully.
壊こわれるN4sense 1
破れる is used specifically for fabric, paper, and similar thin materials tearing, while 壊れる is the general word for any object breaking or malfunctioning.
破は損そんN1sense 1
破れる refers specifically to soft materials like cloth or paper tearing, while 破損する is a formal term covering damage to any kind of object.
崩くずれるN3sense 2
破れる describes negotiations or relationships falling apart entirely, while 崩れる describes a plan, structure, or balance gradually collapsing.

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決けつ裂れつ sense 2
破れる is a plain, everyday way to say talks broke down, while 決裂する is a more formal term for negotiations reaching a definite, final breakdown.
ほころびるN1
破れる is the general word for cloth or paper tearing outright, while 綻びる specifically describes a seam or stitching coming loose or splitting open.
ちぎれるN1
破れる describes cloth or paper ripping or getting a tear without necessarily separating completely, whereas 千切れる implies a piece actually comes off or is shredded.

叶かなうN1
破れる describes a dream or hope being shattered or ruined, the opposite of 叶う where a wish comes true.

敗やぶれるN2
破れる (やぶれる) means something tears or plans/talks collapse, while 敗れる, pronounced identically, means to lose a match, battle, or election.
割われるN4
破れる is almost always read やぶれる and means to tear or be defeated, while 割れる (われる) is the usual verb for glass, dishes, or surfaces breaking or splitting.

破やぶれ
tear; rip; breach; hole; crack; breakdown · spoilage; waste; wastepaper
破やぶれ傘がさ
broken umbrella; torn umbrella · shredded umbrella plant (Syneilesis palmata)
破やぶれ目め
tear; rent; split; rip
八はっ方ぽう破やぶれ
full of holes; vulnerable from all sides
破やぶれかぶれ
desperation; self-abandonment; recklessness

Intransitive form of 破る (yaburu, 'to tear, break'). The kanji 破 means 'break, destroy'.