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[は(破)·きょく(局)]
hakyoku
noun

English Meaning(s) for 破局

noun
  1. catastrophe; cataclysm; collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.)
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Definition and Synonyms for 破局

Catastrophe a state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune
Synonyms: にくい, カタストロフィー, 凶事, 凶変, 危難, 厄, 厄災, 壊滅, 変災, 大厄, 大災, 大難, 天災, 奇禍, 惨事, 惨害, 惨禍, 災い, 災厄, 災害, 災禍, 災難, 破局, 破滅, 禍, 禍, 禍害, 禍言, 難, 難い

Meanings for each kanji in 破局

» rend; rip; tear; break; destroy; defeat; frustrate
» bureau; board; office; affair; conclusion; court lady; lady-in-waiting; her apartment

Categories 破局 is a member of

Hardship a state of misfortune or affliction
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Sample Sentences for 破局

Even disaster is better than such a divorce between emotion and action.
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