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滅 : Destroy

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Components:
氵戌火戌

destroy, ruin, overthrow, perish

On 'yomi:
メツ(metsu)
Kun 'yomi:
ほろ.びる(horo.biru) ほろ.ぶ(horo.bu) ほろ.ぼす(horo.bosu)
Strokes:13
Radical:氵 (85)
Usage Rating:1222
JLPT:N1
old JLPT:1
Grade:8
Unicode:06ec5
jis208:44-39
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滅 Usage examples

滅多切り(めったぎり)
滅多斬り(めったぎり)		hacking to pieces
滅多矢鱈(めったやたら)reckless, indiscriminate
滅多打ち(めったうち)showering with blows
滅相(めっそう)extravagant, absurd
族滅(ぞくめつ)putting an entire family to death
滅多に見られない(めったにみられない)rarely seen, uncommon
滅度(めつど)extinguishing illusion and passing over to Nirvana
絶滅危惧種(ぜつめつきぐしゅ)endangered species
滅ぶ(ほろぶ)to be ruined, to go under, to perish, to be destroyed
滅殺(めっさつ)obliteration, annihilation
絶滅種(ぜつめつしゅ)extinct species
千古不滅(せんこふめつ)everlasting, unchangeable, immortal
不朽不滅(ふきゅうふめつ)everlasting, eternal, immortal, imperishable, undying
絶滅寸前(ぜつめつすんぜん)critical endangerment, verge of extinction
撲滅運動(ぼくめつうんどう)exterminatory measure, eradication campaign
壊滅的(かいめつてき)
潰滅的(かいめつてき)		devastating, catastrophic, crushing
常住不滅(じょうじゅうふめつ)everlasting, forever unchanging, undying
滅相もない(めっそうもない)
滅相も無い(めっそうもない)		Nonsense
苦集滅道(くしゅめつどう)Suffering, Source of Suffering Desire, The Cessation of Suffering, The Way Leading to the Cessation of Suffering (The Four Noble Truths of Buddhism)