自滅

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
自 滅
じ
Grade: 2 		めつ
Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

自(じ)滅(めつ) • (jimetsu) 

  1. self-destruction, self-defeat

Synonyms

Verb

自(じ)滅(めつ)する • (jimetsu suru) suru (stem 自(じ)滅(めつ)し (jimetsu shi), past 自(じ)滅(めつ)した (jimetsu shita))

  1. to self-destruct, to have a self-defeating behavior

Conjugation

Conjugation of "自滅する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 自滅し じめつし jimetsu shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 自滅し じめつし jimetsu shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 自滅する じめつする jimetsu suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 自滅する じめつする jimetsu suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 自滅すれ じめつすれ jimetsu sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 自滅せよ¹
自滅しろ² 		じめつせよ¹
じめつしろ² 		jimetsu seyo¹
jimetsu shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 自滅される じめつされる jimetsu sareru
Causative 自滅させる
自滅さす 		じめつさせる
じめつさす 		jimetsu saseru
jimetsu sasu
Potential 自滅できる じめつできる jimetsu dekiru
Volitional 自滅しよう じめつしよう jimetsu shiyō
Negative 自滅しない じめつしない jimetsu shinai
Negative continuative 自滅せず じめつせず jimetsu sezu
Formal 自滅します じめつします jimetsu shimasu
Perfective 自滅した じめつした jimetsu shita
Conjunctive 自滅して じめつして jimetsu shite
Hypothetical conditional 自滅すれば じめつすれば jimetsu sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

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