Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 掃滅(そうめつ) in Japanese

掃滅, 剿滅
Kana Reading
そうめつ
Romaji
sōmetsu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    wiping out; annihilation


Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

11 strokes

sweep, brush

On'Yomi: ソウ, シュ

Kun'Yomi: は.く

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JLPT 1

13 strokes

destroy, ruin, overthrow, perish

On'Yomi: メツ

Kun'Yomi: ほろ.びる, ほろ.ぶ, ほろ.ぼす

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13 strokes

destroy

On'Yomi: ソウ, ショウ

Kun'Yomi:

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