Word details
壊滅的
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 壊滅的.
Dictionary
Entry
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.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
壊
demolition, break, destroy
16 strokesFrequency 727JLPT N1Grade 8
On
カイエ
Kun
こわ.すこわ.れるやぶ.る
滅
destroy, ruin, overthrow, perish
13 strokesFrequency 1,222JLPT N1Grade 8
On
メツ
Kun
ほろ.びるほろ.ぶほろ.ぼす
的
bull's eye, mark, target, object, adjective ending
8 strokesFrequency 105JLPT N2Grade 4
On
テキ
Kun
まと
Nanori
いくはゆくは
潰
crush, smash, break, dissipate
15 strokesGrade 8
On
カイエ
Kun
つぶ.すつぶ.れるつい.える
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