消滅 (しょうめつ)extinction; extinguishment; disappearance
- extinction; extinguishment; disappearancenoun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- annihilationnoun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Kanji in 消滅
- 消Extinguish; Blow Out; Turn OffRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N3
- 滅Destroy; Ruin; OverthrowRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N1
Words that share its kanji
- 消費しょうひconsumption; expenditure
- 消費税しょうひぜいconsumption tax (incl. sales tax, VAT, excise duty, etc.)
- 消費者しょうひしゃconsumer
- 解消かいしょうcancellation; liquidation
- 消極的しょうきょくてきnegative; passive
- 消防しょうぼうfire fighting
- 取り消しとりけしcancellation; withdrawal
- 消印けしいんpostmark; (postal) cancellation mark
- 絶滅ぜつめつextinction; extermination
- 壊滅かいめつdestruction; annihilation
- 撲滅ぼくめつeradication; extermination
- 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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