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消滅しょうめつNoun～する VerbFreq #3624
1

extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; vanishing; termination; lapse

2

Physics

annihilation

Examples
虎は消滅しかかっている種族である。
The tiger is a vanishing species.
滅ぼす亡ぼすほろぼすTransitiveGodan verbFreq #4097
1

to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin

Examples
核兵器はわが地球を滅ぼすと思う。
We think nuclear weapons will destroy our earth.
めっちゃ《滅茶》AdverbUsually kanaFreq #4285
1

Colloquial

extremely; very; really; super; so

滅びる亡びるほろびるIntransitiveIchidan verbFreq #4883
1

to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct; to perish

Examples
それは御子を信じるものが、一人として滅びることなく、永遠の命を持つためである。
That whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.
全滅ぜんめつNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #4922
1

Transitive verb

total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; being wiped out

Examples
その町の住人は全滅した。
The population of the town was wiped out.
2

total defeat; complete failure

めちゃくちゃ《滅茶苦茶》《目茶苦茶》Usually kanaFreq #3398
1

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Common noun

absurd; unreasonable; nonsensical; preposterous; incoherent

2

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Common noun

extreme; senseless; reckless; wanton

Examples
オラ気分が良くなったで。でもよ、おとうさんに滅茶苦茶怒られちまうと思うべさ。
I feel a lot better now, but I know Dad's going to be real upset.
3

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Common noun

disorderly; chaotic; confused; messy

Examples
その地震は何もかもめちゃくちゃにした。
The earthquake smashed everything.
4

Adverb (fukushi)

incredibly; really; so; super

破滅はめつNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #5171
1

ruin; destruction; fall

Examples
遅かれ早かれ彼は破滅する。
He will eventually ruin himself.
《滅多に》めったにAdverbFreq #6119
1

With neg. verb

rarely; seldom

Examples
今、私はめったに映画を見に行きません。
Now I seldom go to the movies.
壊滅かいめつ潰滅NounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #8444
1

(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation

Examples
壊滅そのものが豊かな生命を生む。
Mere decay produces richer life.
殲滅せんめつNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #8477
1

annihilation; extermination; (total) destruction; wiping out

滅ぶ亡ぶほろぶIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #8777
1

to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct; to perish

Examples
肉体は滅んでいく。
The flesh is mortal.
滅亡めつぼうNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #9924
1

downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction

Examples
仮に核戦争が起こったとすれば、人類は滅亡するだろう。
If a nuclear war were to break out, mankind would perish.
点滅てんめつNounIntransitiveTransitive～する VerbFreq #13704
1

switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering

Examples
バックミラーに赤いランプが点滅しているのが見えた時は、ガックリきたね。
I saw flashing red lights in my rear-view mirror and my heart sank.
明滅めいめつNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #13771
1

flickering; blinking

絶滅ぜつめつNoun～する VerbFreq #14162
1

extinction; extermination

Examples
絶滅は進化の一部である。
Extinction is part of evolution.
2

eradication; stamping out; wiping out

自滅じめつNoun～する VerbFreq #14339
1

self-destruction; ruining oneself

Examples
今の日本は自滅へのみちを突き進んでいますよね。
Present-day Japan is going down the route to self destruction, isn't it?
2

natural decay; perishing naturally

幻滅げんめつNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #14636
1

disillusionment; disillusion; disenchantment

Examples
その限られた性能のために私はコンピューターに幻滅を感じている。
I feel disenchanted by the limited capacity of the computer.
《滅多》めったFreq #17404
1

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

thoughtless; reckless; careless; rash

2

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Usu. with a neg. sentence

ordinary; usual; common

3

Prefix

excessive; indiscriminate

滅するめっするFreq #17951
1

Suru verb - special class; Intransitive verb

to be destroyed; to perish; to go out (e.g. fire)

2

Suru verb - special class; Transitive verb

to destroy; to get rid of; to extinguish

壊滅的かいめつてき潰滅的～な Adj.Freq #20039
1

devastating; catastrophic; crushing

Examples
壊滅的な被害を防ぐために世界的な警戒を強化していく重要性を確認した。
They confirmed the importance of strengthening global precautions in order to prevent devastating losses.
不滅ふめつNoun～な Adj.～の Adj.Freq #20955
1

immortal; undying; indestructible

Examples
魂は不滅だとプラトンは考えた。
Plato held that the soul is immortal.
死滅しめつNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #23476
1

extinction; annihilation; destruction

Examples
恐竜は現在では死滅してしまった。
Dinosaurs are now extinct.
めちゃ《目茶》《滅茶》Usually kanaFreq #24113
1

Colloquial; Adverb (fukushi)

very; extremely; so

2

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Common noun

absurd; ridiculous; nonsensical

3

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Common noun

excessive; extreme

めったにない滅多に無い滅多にない～い Adj.Usually kanaFreq #11488
1

rare

Examples
ビーバーは人に危害を加えることはめったにない。
Beavers rarely inflict damage on people.
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