Dictionary: “決壊”

決壊

けっかい

burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture

The dam burst owing to the heavy rain.

Kun/On information

決

On: けつ
Kun: き.める;-ぎ.め;き.まる;さ.く
Stroke count: 7

・decide

・fix

・agree upon

・appoint

壊

On: かい;え
Kun: こわ.す;こわ.れる;やぶ.る
Stroke count: 16

・demolition

・break

・destroy