滅ぶ | Japanese meaning

滅ぶ【ほろぶ】

Frequency rank: 4,841. – 4,850.

Godan verb with 'bu' ending

to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyedsee also 滅びる

Forms

滅ぶ【ほろぶ】Frequency rank: 4,841. – 4,850.
亡ぶ【ほろぶ】
ほろぶ

Generated definitions (experimental)

to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed

This term refers to the state of being destroyed or coming to an end, often used in contexts where something has completely ceased to exist or has suffered irreversible damage.

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His country perished due to the war.

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All evidence vanished, and his honor was destroyed.

Generated collocations (experimental)

to be doomed to perisha civilization that is fading awayto be destroyed to extinctionthe state of perishingthe country goes underthe crisis of destructionto fear perishingto perish seeking peacehistory perishesthe legend fades away

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

かてごりカテゴリきごう:じどうし自動詞ほろびる滅びる．.

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Example sentences

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The flesh is mortal.

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