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壊滅 (かいめつ) — (complete) destruction · Nihongo Circle

壊滅

かいめつ

nountransitive 他動詞intransitive 自動詞

Meanings

1(complete) destruction
2annihilation
3devastation

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Kanji in this word

壊Demolition, Break, Destroy16 strokes 滅Destroy, Ruin, Overthrow13 strokes

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