- Meaning
- destroy, break
- On-yomi (音読み)
- カイ
- Kun-yomi (訓読み)
- こわ(す)
- Stroke count
- 16
On-yomi is the Chinese-derived reading used in compound words. Kun-yomi is the native Japanese reading used when the kanji stands alone. Study more N1 kanji or grammar topics.