Meaning of 破綻 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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破綻, 破たん
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Kana Readingはたん
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Romajihatan
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- Meaning
- failure; bankruptcy
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Example Sentences
破綻, 破たん, はたん used in context
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聞いたところによると彼らの結婚は破綻をきたしているらしいよ。
From what I've heard, their marriage is on the rocks.
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Their marriage broke up last year.
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They broke up after 7 years of marriage.
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His professional career was bankrupt.
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Because he was unemployed, their wedlock failed.
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特に約２０年前から、高福祉政策が経済的破綻につながったとされる北欧諸国が示すように、福祉の充実と国際競争力維持の両立は困難なものであると言える。
Especially over the last 20 years, the purported link between progressive welfare policies and economic failure in the Northern European countries seems to point to the difficulty of sustaining both full social welfare and international competitivity.
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Kanji found in this word
rend, rip, tear, break, destroy, defeat, frustrate
On: ハ
Kun: やぶ.る, やぶ.れる
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