annihilate in Japanese
annihilate in Japanese is 撲滅, 根刮ぎ, 根絶 — annihilate means to destroy completely; to wipe out entirely.
annihilate in Japanese
撲滅
Pronounced: bokumetsu
To reduce to nothing, to destroy, to eradicate.
根刮ぎ
Pronounced: nekosogi
To reduce to nothing, to destroy, to eradicate.
根絶
Pronounced: konzetsu
To reduce to nothing, to destroy, to eradicate.
殲滅
Pronounced: senmetsu
To reduce to nothing, to destroy, to eradicate.
絶滅
Pronounced: zetsumetsu
To reduce to nothing, to destroy, to eradicate.
What does "annihilate" mean?
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verb To destroy completely; to wipe out entirely.
"The bombing raid annihilated the enemy supply lines."
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verb Physics: for a particle and its antiparticle to collide and convert entirely into energy.
"When an electron and a positron meet, they annihilate and release gamma rays."
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annihilate in a sentence
- The bombing raid annihilated the enemy supply lines.
- Our team was annihilated in the final round.
- When an electron and a positron meet, they annihilate and release gamma rays.
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What is "annihilate" in Japanese?
"annihilate" in Japanese is 撲滅, 根刮ぎ, 根絶. annihilate means: To destroy completely; to wipe out entirely.
How do you pronounce 撲滅?
"annihilate" in Japanese is 撲滅, pronounced "bokumetsu".
How do you use "annihilate" in a sentence?
Example: "The bombing raid annihilated the enemy supply lines." In Japanese, "annihilate" is 撲滅, 根刮ぎ, 根絶.
Are there other ways to say "annihilate" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 5 translations listed for "annihilate": 撲滅, 根刮ぎ, 根絶, 殲滅, 絶滅.
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