崩す
Meanings
Godan verb
Transitive verb
1. to destroy; to demolish; to pull down; to tear down; to level
2. to disturb; to put into disorder; to throw off balance; to make shaky
3. to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease
4. to break (a bill); to change; to make change (oft. 札を崩す, etc.)
5. to write in cursive style; to write in running style (oft. as 字を崩す)
6. to break into a smile; to let off a smile (as 顔を崩す, etc.)
7. to lower (a price)
Kanji used
Pitch accent
くずす
Examples15
1000 円 札 を くずして いただけません か。
Could you break a 1,000 yen note?
キャベツ は 生産過剰 で 値 を くずした。
The price of cabbage fell because of overproduction.
酒 で 彼 は 身 を 崩した。
Drink brought about his downfall.
五 ドル 札 を 崩せます か。
Can you change a five-dollar bill?
この10 ドル 札 を くずして もらえません か。
Could you break this ten dollar bill?
20 ドル 札 を くずせます か。
Can you make change for a 20-dollar bill?