- kurasshu crash (esp. of a vehicle); crash
- kurasshu kurash (Central Asian form of wrestling)
Used in informal contexts to refer to a vehicle crash, a computer crash, or a system failure. More common in spoken Japanese than 'shoutotsu' (collision).
パソコンがクラッシュして、データが消えた。
Pasokon ga kurasshu shite, dēta ga kieta.
My computer crashed and I lost my data.
交通事故でクラッシュした車が道にあった。
Kōtsū jiko de kurasshu shita kuruma ga michi ni atta.
There was a car that crashed in a traffic accident on the road.
⚖️ Often confused with 'shoutotsu' (collision), but 'kurasshu' emphasizes the destructive result or sudden failure.
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