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01-02-2011, 09:20 AM

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Originally Posted by Maxful View Post
Hi, I would like to know what is the transitive verb for 割れる? I couldn't think of any transitive verb except 壊す - but the intransitive verb for 壊す is 壊れる, so I am kinda confused.

Are these phrases correct?

窓がわれてる
The window is broken

窓を壊した
I broke the window
The transitive is 割る.

Both sentences are correct, except the first one is in the colloquial form. The "written" form is 割れている.
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