noun
A machine that crushes or grinds solid materials into powder or small particles. Used in industrial, kitchen, and laboratory contexts.
See also: 研磨機 (けんまき)
この工場では、大きな粉砕機で岩石を細かく砕いている。
In this factory, large crushers break rocks into small pieces.
Grinding coffee beans with a grinder brings out the aroma.
Compound of 粉砕 (funsai, 'pulverization') + 機 (ki, 'machine').