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掃滅

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 掃滅

剿滅
うめつ
~する Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #93718
1

wiping out; annihilation

Kanji in this Word

11 strokes
Frequency: 1255
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

sweep
brush

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソウ
シュ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
は.く
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
13 strokes
Frequency: 1222
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

destroy
ruin
overthrow
perish

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
メツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ほろ.びる
ほろ.ぶ
ほろ.ぼす
13 strokes

Meanings

destroy

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソウ
ショウ
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