- Japanese⇔English Dictionary

  1. 1. [v5s, vt] to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
  2. 2. [v5s, vt] to draw on (one's savings, etc.) little by little; to break into (a reserve fund, etc.); to eat into

Kanji in this word

Example Sentences

kurinton jin'ei ha , ryoushuu de obama ga totsu ta hakujin hyou wo tori kuzuso uto hisshi ninatta .
The Clinton camp became desperate to eliminate the white votes Obama had got in both states.