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自滅 (じめつ) — self-destruction · Nihongo Circle

自滅

じめつ

nountransitive 他動詞intransitive 自動詞

Meanings

1self-destruction
2ruining oneself
3natural decay
4perishing naturally

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Kanji in this word

自Oneself6 strokes 滅Destroy, Ruin, Overthrow13 strokes

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