Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 根絶(こんぜつ) in Japanese

根絶
Kana Reading
こんぜつ
Romaji
konzetsu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    eradication; extermination
    Example sentence
    人間野蛮決して根絶できない The savage in man is never quite eradicated.

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Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

12 strokes

discontinue, beyond, sever, cut off, abstain, interrupt, suppress

On'Yomi: ゼツ

Kun'Yomi: た.える, た.やす, た.つ

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JLPT 2

10 strokes

root, radical, head (pimple)

On'Yomi: コン

Kun'Yomi: ね, -ね

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