Kanji compounds#9,708 most used

壊滅

かいめつ0

Pitch accent · 平板 (heiban)

(complete) destruction

ITS KANJI

都市としはその地震じしんで壊滅かいめつした。

The city perished in the earthquake.

ヴェスヴィオ火山かざんの噴火ふんかは、ポンペイの街まちを壊滅かいめつさせた。

The eruption of the volcano Vesuvius destroyed the city of Pompeii.

from Tatoeba · wat

(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation

noun · する verb · intransitive

TANGOYA ASKS

The dictionary gives 壊滅 this one meaning.

Kind熟語, kanji compounds

Frequency#9,708 most used

Written壊滅 only

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Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium