Word details

殲滅戦

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 殲滅戦.

Dictionary

Entry

殲滅戦せんめつせんNoun
1

war of annihilation; war of extermination

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

massacre

21 strokes

On

セン

Kun

つく.すほろぼ.す

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

war, battle, match

13 strokesFrequency 78JLPT N2Grade 4

On

セン

Kun

いくさたたか.うおのの.くそよ.ぐわなな.く

Nanori

Vocabulary quiz

Build your vocabulary

Add words to your personal quiz list and practice recall with the words you actually look up.

Start Word Quiz