打破|だはdaha[1]atamadaka (head-high)
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- noun, suru verb, transitive verbbreaking down; defeating; abolishing
Conjugation
| Dictionary form | 打破する(だはする) |
|---|---|
| Polite (masu) | 打破します(だはします) |
| Negative (nai) | 打破しない(だはしない) |
| polite (masen) | 打破しません(だはしません) |
| classical zu / nu | 打破せず・打破せぬ(だはせず・だはせぬ) |
| Past (ta) | 打破した(だはした) |
| polite (mashita) | 打破しました(だはしました) |
| Past negative (nakatta) | 打破しなかった(だはしなかった) |
| polite (masen deshita) | 打破しませんでした(だはしませんでした) |
| Te form | 打破して(だはして) |
| Potential | 打破できる(だはできる) |
| Passive | 打破される(だはされる) |
| Causative | 打破させる(だはさせる) |
| Causative passive | 打破させられる(だはさせられる) |
| Conditional (ba) | 打破すれば(だはすれば) |
| tara | 打破したら(だはしたら) |
| Volitional | 打破しよう(だはしよう) |
| polite (mashou) | 打破しましょう(だはしましょう) |
| Imperative | 打破しろ(だはしろ) |
Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.
- Synonym打倒だとうNeutralNeutral: overthrowing a regime or beating an opponent; fits political slogans and sport, as in 「打倒○○」. 「打破」 is about breaking the status quo.
- Related打ち負かすことNeutralNeutral: simply defeating an opponent, in a general sense. 「打破」 centres on breaking a deadlock, old customs or the status quo rather than beating someone.
- Antonym擁護ようごWrittenWritten/formal prose: defending or upholding someone or something; the direct opposite of 「打破」, which breaks with the status quo.
- Antonym維持いじNeutralNeutral: keeping things as they are; the opposite of 「打破」, as in 「現状維持」.
Use 「打破」 for breaking a deadlock, old habits or the status quo, as in 「現状を打破する」. For toppling a regime say 「打倒」; to stress simply beating an opponent use 打ち負かすこと. The opposites are 「維持」 and 「擁護」.
Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only


