Word Meaning 掃滅

そうめつ soumetsu

掃滅 is read as そうめつ (soumetsu) and means wiping out.

Meaning

English

wiping out
annihilation

Reading

Kana

そうめつ

Romaji

soumetsu

Writing Variants

剿滅そうめつ soumetsu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Synonyms 打ち滅ぼす,討ち滅ぼす,撃滅,攻め滅ぼす,殲滅,討滅,覆滅,滅ぼす Rank 137307 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

掃討

そうとう

cleaning up

掃射

そうしゃ

sweeping with fire

掃討作戦

そうとうさくせん

mopping-up operation

消滅

しょうめつ

annihilation

破滅

はめつ

ruin

撲滅

ぼくめつ

eradication

自滅

じめつ

natural decay

点滅

てんめつ

switching on and off (of a light)

全滅

ぜんめつ

annihilation

幻滅

げんめつ

disillusionment

絶滅

ぜつめつ

extinction

壊滅

かいめつ

(complete) destruction