Word Meaning 撃滅

げきめつ gekimetsu

撃滅 is read as げきめつ (gekimetsu) and means destruction.

Meaning

English

destruction
annihilation
extermination

Reading

Kana

げきめつ

Romaji

gekimetsu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 28 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,攻め滅ぼす,殲滅,掃滅,討滅,覆滅,滅ぼす Rank 111785 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

撃つ

うつ

to shoot (a gun, person, etc.)

撃沈

げきちん

(attacking and) sinking (a ship)

撃墜

げきつい

shooting down (aircraft)

撃ち合い

うちあい

gunfight

撃退

げきたい

repulse

撃破

げきは

crushing

撃ち出す

うちだす

to begin shooting

撃発

げきはつ

percussion (fuse)

撃力

げきりょく

impulsive force

撃ち方

うちかた

way to shoot

撃ち合う

うちあう

to exchange gunfire

撃ち方やめ

うちかたやめ

cease fire!