Word
滅ぼす
ほろぼす
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CommonJLPT N1
Meanings
- Godan verb · Transitive
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
In Spanish
destruir; derrocar; hundir; arruinar
- Other forms
- 亡ぼす、滅す、亡す
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
核兵器はわが地球を滅ぼすと思う。
We think nuclear weapons will destroy our earth.
Pensamos que las armas nucleares destruirán la Tierra.
Tatoeba #184597(opens in a new tab)多くの動物が人間によって滅ぼされた。
Many animals have been destroyed by men.
Tatoeba #138310(opens in a new tab)