取り崩す

とりくずす

Also written 取崩す

Meanings

1. Godan verb, Transitive to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
2. to draw on (one's savings, etc.) little by little; to break into (a reserve fund, etc.); to eat into

Kanji

• 取 take. Read as とり.
• 崩 collapse. Read as くずす.

Common phrases

• 貯金を取り崩す

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