Rend in Japanese
"rend" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
破
ha
2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "rend". The most common choice is shown first.
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Top pick
rend, rip, tear, break, destroy, defeat, frustrate
Reading: ha
10 strokes · dark
Where it comes from
Composed of stone and skin. Breaking skin with stone.
What it carries
Destruction, break, breakthrough. Represents breaking.
Related kanji for "rend"
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for rend?
The most common kanji for "rend" is 破, read as ha. It means rend, rip, tear. Related kanji: 裂 (rend).
How many strokes does 破 have?
破 has 10 strokes.