JLPT N2 Upper Intermediate
ブレイク
Sudden rise to popularity or a short rest
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ブレーク alternative spelling
1 Noun, Suru verb
To Become a Hit / Get Popular
Refers to the phenomenon where a person, product, or trend suddenly explodes in popularity.
Example
この タピオカ 店 は SNS で 大ブレイク しました 。
This bubble tea shop became a massive hit on social media.
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2 Noun, Suru verb
A Break / Rest
A short interval or pause taken during an ongoing activity.
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