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破滅はめつ (hametsu)

destruction; ruin

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Meaning

破滅 (はめつ, hametsu) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “destruction; ruin”.

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Example sentences 12

このままでは身みの破滅はめつです

If you carry on like that you will destroy yourself.

おごりは破滅はめつに先立さきだつ。

Pride comes before a fall.

怠惰たいだは破滅はめつの原因げんいんとなる。

Idleness leads to ruin.

疑うたがいは友情ゆうじょうを破滅はめつさせる。

Suspicion is destructive of friendship.

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