割る (わる): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

割る (わる) means to break / to split / to divide.

See example sentences below.

割る at a glance

割る

わるwaru

N3verb

to break / to split / to divide

割るわるwaruN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

to break / to split / to divide

Example 1

グラスをわってしまった。

Translation

I accidentally broke the glass.

Example 2

リンゴを半分にわる。

Translation

I split the apple in half.