Ichidan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to crack, to be cracked, to develop a crack.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
 
 
ひび割れる ひびわれる
 
 
罅割れる ひびわれる
 
 
 
 
ヒビ割れる ひびわれる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

proportion, comparatively, divide
わ.る わり カツ (6th, N3)
harm, injury
ガイ (4th, N3)
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン メン (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
life (生) variant
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
knife, standing sword radical (no. 18)
トウ