破る
1
to tear;to rip;to break;to destroy
だれがこの封筒を破って開けたのか。
Who has torn the envelope open?
2
to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.);to breach
3
to defeat;to beat
4
to break (e.g. silence);to disturb (e.g. peace);to shatter (e.g. dream);to disrupt;to spoil
5
to violate (e.g. rule);to break (e.g. promise);to infringe
約束を破らないでよ。
Don't go back on your promise.
6
to break (a record)