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expressions (phrasessu verb - precursor to the modern suru
proverb
great virtues extinguish small grudges
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Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb
to destroy;to overthrow;to wreck;to ruin
核兵器はわが地球を滅ぼすと思う。
We think nuclear weapons will destroy our earth.
Other forms
亡ぼす 【ほろぼす】 · 滅す 【ほろぼす】 (search-only kanji form) · 亡す 【ほろぼす】 (search-only kanji form)
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su verb - precursor to the modern suruintransitive verb
archaic
to be destroyed;to perish;to go out (e.g. fire)
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su verb - precursor to the modern surutransitive verb
archaic
to destroy;to get rid of;to extinguish