滅
Readings
- On'yomi 音読み
- メツ
- Kun'yomi 訓読み
- ほろ.びるほろ.ぶほろ.ぼす
Example words & Vocabulary
絶滅ぜつめつ
destruction,extinction
滅亡めつぼう
downfall, ruin, collapse, destruction
滅びるほろびる
to be ruined, to go under, to perish, to be destroyed
全滅ぜんめつ
annihilation
滅多にめったに
rarely (with neg. verb),seldom
滅ぼすほろぼす
to destroy, to overthrow, to wreck, to ruin
滅茶苦茶めちゃくちゃ
absurd, unreasonable, excessive, messed up, spoiled, wreaked, in a mess, chaotic
Example sentences 3
消滅の危機。
They are in danger of closing down.
詐欺を撲滅する。
Eradicate swindling.
部隊は全滅した。
The troop was altogether destroyed.