destruction in Japanese
destruction in Japanese is 破壊, 湮滅, 破棄 — destruction means the act of destroying something, or the state of having been destroyed.
destruction in Japanese
破壊
Pronounced: hakai
The act of destroying.
湮滅
Pronounced: inmetsu
The act of destroying.
破棄
Pronounced: haki
The act of destroying.
倒壊
Pronounced: tōkai
The results of a destructive event.
滅亡
Pronounced: metsubō
The results of a destructive event.
潰滅
Pronounced: kaimetsu
The results of a destructive event.
What does "destruction" mean?
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noun The act of destroying something, or the state of having been destroyed.
"The hurricane left a trail of destruction along the coast."
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destruction in a sentence
- The hurricane left a trail of destruction along the coast.
- Years of neglect led to the destruction of the old theatre.
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What is "destruction" in Japanese?
"destruction" in Japanese is 破壊, 湮滅, 破棄. destruction means: The act of destroying something, or the state of having been destroyed.
How do you pronounce 破壊?
"destruction" in Japanese is 破壊, pronounced "hakai".
How do you use "destruction" in a sentence?
Example: "The hurricane left a trail of destruction along the coast." In Japanese, "destruction" is 破壊, 湮滅, 破棄.
Are there other ways to say "destruction" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "destruction": 破壊, 湮滅, 破棄, 倒壊, 滅亡, 潰滅.
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