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N2 Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
滅ぼすto destroy, to overthrow, to wreck, to ruin
Dictionary Definition
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1.
to destroy, to overthrow, to wreck, to ruin
All Forms
滅ぼす 【ほろぼす】、亡ぼす 【ほろぼす】、滅す 【ほろぼす】
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ほ
ろ
ぼ
す
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核兵器の使用は人類を滅ぼします。
The use of nuclear weapons will destroy humanity. {to destroy, to overthrow, to wreck, to ruin}
隣国を滅ぼすための戦争が仕掛けられた。
A war was initiated to destroy the neighboring country. {to destroy, to overthrow, to wreck, to ruin}
悲しいことに、兄は薬物で身を滅ぼしてしまった。
Sadly, my brother ruined his life with drugs. {to destroy, to overthrow, to wreck, to ruin}
核兵器や化学兵器は人類を滅ぼす。使用してはならない。
Nuclear and chemical weapons can destroy humanity. They must not be used. {to destroy, to overthrow, to wreck, to ruin}
本のタイトル:「低賃金と消費税が日本を滅ぼす〜復活のための十箇条〜」
Book Title: 'Low Wages and Consumption Tax will Ruin Japan - Ten Commandments for Revival' {to destroy, to overthrow, to wreck, to ruin}
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