撲滅 (ぼくめつ)eradication; extermination; destruction

eradication; extermination; destructionnoun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

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Kanji in 撲滅

相撲すもうsumo wrestling
大相撲おおずもうprofessional sumo wrestling
打撲だぼくblow; hit (on the body)
一人相撲ひとりずもうfighting (tilting at) windmills; working oneself up even though there really isn't anything to fight at
四つ相撲よつずもうwrestling in which both wrestlers grasp the other's belt with both hands
相撲取りすもうとりwrestler; rikishi
お相撲さんおすもうさんsumo wrestler
ひとのふんどしで相撲を取るひとのふんどしですもうをとるto profit at someone else's expense; to rob Peter to pay Paul
絶滅ぜつめつextinction; extermination
消滅しょうめつextinction; extinguishment
壊滅かいめつdestruction; annihilation
破滅はめつruin; destruction
隠滅いんめつdestruction (esp. of evidence); spoliation
不滅ふめつimmortal; undying
全滅ぜんめつannihilation; total destruction
幻滅げんめつdisillusionment

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