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55 抹殺
Obliteration

Meaning

Primary

Obliteration

Secondary

Killing, Denial, Erasure, Ignoring, Murder

Word Type

noun, verbal noun

Reading

まっさつ

Notes

Groups

    • 暗殺 Assassination

    • 暗殺者 Assassin

    • 殺人 Murder

    • 殺人者 Murderer, Killer

    • 人殺し Murder, Murderer

    • 抹殺 Obliteration, Killing, Denial, Erasure, Ignoring, Murder

    • 摩擦 Friction

    • 抹殺 Obliteration, Killing, Denial, Erasure, Ignoring, Murder

Remarks

  • To Obliterate 抹殺 is to erase 抹 or kill 殺 to remove all signs of something.

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