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撲滅
ぼくめつ
noun
transitive 他動詞
Meanings
1
eradication
2
extermination
3
destruction
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Mine a sentence — saw 撲滅 in the wild?
Kanji in this word
撲
Slap, Strike, Hit
15 strokes
滅
Destroy, Ruin, Overthrow
13 strokes
More words with
撲
相撲
すもう ·
sumo wrestling
N2
大相撲
おおずもう ·
professional sumo wrestling
打撲
だぼく ·
blow
More words with
滅
消滅
しょうめつ ·
extinction
絶滅
ぜつめつ ·
destruction
N3
Full entry on Jisho
破滅
はめつ ·
ruin
滅茶苦茶
めちゃくちゃ ·
absurd
滅多に
めったに ·
rarely (with neg. verb)
N3
自滅
じめつ ·
self-destruction
滅亡
めつぼう ·
downfall
N1
壊滅
かいめつ ·
(complete) destruction