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滅

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滅諦めったいNounFreq #220138
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Buddhism

truth of the cessation of suffering

滅道めつどうNounFreq #220683
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Buddhism

truths of the cessation of suffering and of the way to the cessation of suffering

滅度めつどNounFreq #280373
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extinguishing illusion and passing over to Nirvana

滅びゆく滅び行くほろびゆく
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Noun or verb acting prenominally

perishing; disappearing; dying

滅菌剤めっきんざいNoun
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sterilant; sterilizer; sterilizing agent

滅紫めっしけしむらさきNoun
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dark purple; deep purple

滅すめっすArchaic
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Su verb - precursor to the modern suru; Intransitive verb

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

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Su verb - precursor to the modern suru; Transitive verb

to destroy; to get rid of; to extinguish

消滅しょうめつNoun～する VerbFreq #3624
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extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; vanishing; termination; lapse

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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.
全滅ぜんめつNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #4922
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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

破滅はめつNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #5171
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ruin; destruction; fall

Examples
遅かれ早かれ彼は破滅する。
He will eventually ruin himself.
壊滅かいめつ潰滅NounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #8444
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(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
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annihilation; extermination; (total) destruction; wiping out

めちゃめちゃ《目茶目茶》《滅茶滅茶》メチャメチャ四字熟語Usually kanaFreq #13485
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Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Common noun

disorderly; messy; ruined

Examples
一体だれが私の名簿をめちゃめちゃにしたのだ。
Who's gone and messed up my list of names?
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Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Common noun

absurd; unreasonable; excessive; rash

3

Adverb (fukushi)

very; extremely

点滅てんめつNounIntransitiveTransitive～する VerbFreq #13704
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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
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flickering; blinking

絶滅ぜつめつNoun～する VerbFreq #14162
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extinction; extermination

Examples
絶滅は進化の一部である。
Extinction is part of evolution.
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eradication; stamping out; wiping out

自滅じめつNoun～する VerbFreq #14339
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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?
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natural decay; perishing naturally

幻滅げんめつNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #14636
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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.
気が滅入る気がめいるきがめいるExpressionGodan verbFreq #19477
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to feel depressed; to be down

Examples
今日は少し気がめいっている。
I'm feeling a little blue today.
壊滅的かいめつてき潰滅的～な Adj.Freq #20039
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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.
罪滅ぼし罪滅し罪ほろぼしつみほろぼしNounFreq #20131
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atonement (for one's sins); expiation; making amends; making up for (a misdeed)

Examples
彼は罪滅ぼしに難行苦行をしている。
He is doing penance.
不滅ふめつNoun～な Adj.～の Adj.Freq #20955
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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.
支離滅裂しりめつれつ～な Adj.～の Adj.四字熟語Freq #21620
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incoherent; inconsistent; illogical; disorderly; confused; nonsensical

死滅しめつNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #23476
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extinction; annihilation; destruction

Examples
恐竜は現在では死滅してしまった。
Dinosaurs are now extinct.
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