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破滅

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

めつ
~する Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #5171
1

ruin; destruction; fall

Examples
遅かれ早かれ彼は破滅する。
He will eventually ruin himself.

Kanji in this Word

10 strokes
Frequency: 590
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

rend
rip
tear
break
destroy
defeat
frustrate

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
やぶ.る
やぶ.れる
わ.れる
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
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