消滅

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See also: 消灭

Chinese

consume; news; subside
consume; news; subside; to disappear; to vanish
 
extinguish
trad. (消滅)
simp. (消灭)

Pronunciation


Verb

消滅

  1. (transitive) to wipe out; to eliminate; to exterminate; to annihilate; to cause (something) to perish
  2. (intransitive) to die out; to become extinct; to perish

Synonyms

  • (to wipe out):
  • (to die out):

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of to die out): 顯現显现 (xiǎnxiàn)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
しょう
Grade: 3
めつ
Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(しょう)(めつ) (shōmetsuせうめつ (seumetu)?

  1. lapse of a right
  2. death, extinction
  3. vanishing

Synonyms

Verb

(しょう)(めつ)する (shōmetsu surutransitive or intransitive suru (stem (しょう)(めつ) (shōmetsu shi), past (しょう)(めつ)した (shōmetsu shita))

  1. (of a right) to lapse
  2. die, go extinct
  3. vanish

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

消滅 (somyeol) (hangeul 소멸)

  1. hanja form? of 소멸 (elimination; annihilation)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Verb

消滅

  1. chữ Hán form of tiêu diệt (to eliminate; to annihilate).