Word Meaning 滅道

めつどう metsudou

滅道 is read as めつどう (metsudou) and means truths of the cessation of suffering and of the way to the cessation of suffering.

Meaning

English

  1. truths of the cessation of suffering and of the way to the cessation of suffering

Reading

Kana

めつどう

Romaji

metsudou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 92825 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

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苦集滅道

くじゅめつどう

Suffering, Source of Suffering Desire, The Cessation of Suffering, The Way Leading to the Cessation of Suffering (The Four Noble Truths of Buddhism)

滅亡

めつぼう

downfall

滅多

めった

seldom

滅びる

ほろびる

to go to ruin

滅多に

めったに

rarely

滅ぼす

ほろぼす

to destroy

滅私

めっし

selflessness

滅多打ち

めったうち

showering with blows

滅相

めっそう

extravagant

滅入る

めいる

to feel depressed

滅相もない

めっそうもない

don't be absurd