持ち崩す もちくずす Also written 持崩す Meanings Godan verb, Transitive to ruin oneself; to degrade oneself (usu. as 身を~) Kanji 持 hold. Read as もち. 崩 collapse. Read as くずす. Common phrases 身を持ち崩す (みをもちくずす) to ruin oneself Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists