Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to chew up.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
噛み潰す かみつぶす
 
噛潰す かみつぶす

Contained Kanji Breakdown

chew, bite, gnaw
か.む コウ (Kentei Pre-1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
tooth, cog
は シ よわい (3rd, N3)
stop, halt
と.まる シ どめ (2nd, N4)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク うらな.う うらない (Kentei Pre-1)
rice, USA, metre
ベイ こめ マイ (2nd, N3)
to divide
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
open box enclosure, open box radical (no. 17)
カン (Kentei 1)
crush, smash, break
つぶ.す つい.える カイ (11th)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
precious, value, prize
キ ぎ とうと.い (6th, N1)
only used in personal names
in, inside, middle
なか チュウ うち (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
shellfish
かい バイ (1st, N2)
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)