崩

crumble

JLPT N1 11 strokes

Kun'yomi: くず.れる・-くず.れ・くず.す
On'yomi: ホウ
Radical: 山 · mountain (mountain)

崩 means "crumble". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 11 strokes. It is read くず.れる・-くず.れ・くず.す in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ホウ in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

崩 in example sentences

体調たいちょうを崩くずしてた。

Taichou o kuzushiteta.

I was sick.
天気てんきが崩くずれそうだ。

Tenki ga kuzure sou da.

The weather is threatening.
壁かべが地震じしんで崩くずれた。

Kabe ga jishin de kuzureta.

The wall gave way in the earthquake.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

Stroke order & writing

Want more? Practice writing from memory. Stroke-order and animation sources are on our credits page.

Words that use 崩

More 山 (mountain) kanji

Common questions

What does the kanji 崩 mean?: 崩 means "crumble". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 崩 have?: 崩 is written in 11 strokes.
How is 崩 read?: It is read くず.れる・-くず.れ・くず.す in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ホウ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 崩?: 崩 is a JLPT N1 kanji.

Explore on the kanji map → Practice kanji