Vocab Info
N1 Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
滅亡downfall, ruin, collapse, destruction
Dictionary Definition
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1.
downfall, ruin, collapse, destruction
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滅亡 【めつぼう】
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小さな国が滅亡してしまいました。
A small country has met its downfall.
この国が滅亡した理由は政治の失敗だ。
The collapse of this country was caused by political failure.
先生:「豊臣家が滅亡した理由を知っていますか?」
Teacher: 'Do you know why the Toyotomi clan collapsed?'
人類の滅亡の原因が人類自身であることは言うまでもありません。
It goes without saying that humanity's downfall will be caused by humanity itself.
過去に滅亡した恐竜が復活しようものなら、人間はたちまちいなくなるだろう。
If dinosaurs, which were destroyed long ago, were to come back, humans would likely be wiped out in no time.
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