JLPT

N1

滅

Strokes

13

Grade

8

Meanings

Destroydestroyoverthrowperishruin

Unicode

6EC5

Kunyomi

ほろ

horo

Onyomi

メツ

metsu

Vocabulary (12)

  • 仏滅紀元

    ぶつめつきげん

    Buddhist calendar

  • 鬼滅

    きめつ

    Demon Slayer (abbr)

  • 鬼滅の刃

    きめつのやいば

    Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (manga, anime)

  • 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)

  • 生者必滅

    しょうじゃひつめつ

    all living things must die

  • 尽滅

    じんめつ

    annihilation

  • 霊魂消滅

    れいこんしょうめつ

    annihilation

  • 対消滅

    ついしょうめつ

    annihilation (of particle and anti-particle)

  • 生滅

    しょうめつ

    birth and death

  • 消滅可能性都市

    しょうめつかのうせいとし

    city at risk of disappearing (because of decreasing population)

  • 心頭滅却

    しんとうめっきゃく

    clearing one's mind of all mundane thoughts

  • 殄滅

    てんめつ

    complete and utter annihilation