Vocab Info

N2 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb

全滅(ぜんめつ)annihilation, total destruction, complete destruction, crushing defeat

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb

      1.

      total destruction, complete destruction, annihilation, being wiped out

    2. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

      2.

      total defeat, complete failure

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    全滅 【ぜんめつ】

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      殺虫(さっちゅう)(ざい)害虫(がいちゅう)全滅(ぜんめつ)させました。

      I exterminated all the pests with insecticide. {annihilation, total destruction, complete destruction, crushing defeat}

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      味方(みかた)全滅(ぜんめつ)した。(ぼく)のチームの()けだ。

      My allies were completely wiped out. It's a loss for my team. {annihilation, total destruction, complete destruction, crushing defeat}

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      冷害(れいがい)のせいで小麦(こむぎ)(いね)全滅(ぜんめつ)してしまいました。

      Due to the cold weather damage, wheat and rice were completely destroyed. {annihilation, total destruction, complete destruction, crushing defeat}

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      (あめ)不足(ぶそく)日照(にっしょう)不足(ぶそく)といった悪天候(あくてんこう)農作物(のうさくもつ)全滅(ぜんめつ)する原因(げんいん)となります。

      Bad weather conditions such as lack of rain or insufficient sunlight can cause the complete destruction of crops. {annihilation, total destruction, complete destruction, crushing defeat}

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      守備(しゅび)(たい)全滅(ぜんめつ)してしまったものだから、()もなく(てき)がこちらまで到達(とうたつ)するだろう。

      Since the defense squad has been completely annihilated, the enemy will probably reach us soon. {annihilation, total destruction, complete destruction, crushing defeat}

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