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Dictionary: “絶滅”

絶滅

ぜつめつ

extinction; extermination

Example sentence

Extinction is part of evolution.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

絶
On
ぜつ
Kun
た.える;た.やす;た.つ
Stroke count
12

・discontinue

・sever

・cut off

・abstain

・interrupt

・suppress

・be beyond

・without match

・peerless

・unparalleled

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滅
On
めつ
Kun
ほろ.びる;ほろ.ぶ;ほろ.ぼす
Stroke count
13

・destroy

・ruin

・overthrow

・perish

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Related words to 絶滅

8 related words

絶滅

ぜつめつ

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eradication;stamping out;wiping out

絶滅危惧

ぜつめつきぐ

→

threatened (species);endangered

絶滅危惧種

ぜつめつきぐしゅ

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endangered species

絶滅危機

ぜつめつきき

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endangerment (of a species)

絶滅危険種

ぜつめつきけんしゅ

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endangered species

絶滅収容所

ぜつめつしゅうようじょ

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extermination camp;death camp

絶滅寸前

ぜつめつすんぜん

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Critically Endangered (conservation status);CE

絶滅種

ぜつめつしゅ

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extinct species