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We found 1 word, 8 partial word matches, 7 kanji, and 9 examples matching 'ほろぼす'
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'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
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Partial word match search: 8 matches
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Most common form:
noun
1. shop; store
2. counter for folded maps, etc.  (see also: 畳物)
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Most common form:
1. plain; unadorned; undecorated; unadulterated; au naturel
prefix
2. mere; poor  (before a noun; derogatory)
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ボウ   モウ   dead   な to be deceased, to have ceased to be   
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shelf
lid
メツ   ほろぼす to destroy   ほろびる to be destroyed   
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スイ   みず water   
fire dog
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カ   fire   ひ    ほ-    
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eight
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
いぬ dog; sign of the dog   
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number 5, 5th   
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tasseled spear
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
セン   extermination   つく    ほろぼ to destroy   
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Example search: 9 matches
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かくへいき
核兵器
わが
ちきゅう
地球
ほろ
ぼす
おも

We think nuclear weapons will destroy our earth.
こうきしん
好奇心
ほろ
ぼす

Curiosity killed the cat.
かって
勝手
させておけば
どろぼう
泥棒
しぜん
自然
ほろ
ぼす

Give a thief enough rope and he'll hang himself.
おお
どうぶつ
動物
にんげん
人間
によって
ほろ
ぼされた

Many animals have been destroyed by men.
にんげん
人間
あまりに
やしんてき
野心的
なりすぎる
じぶん
自分
ほろ
ぼしてしまう
ことなる
Man may well, in his attempt to be too ambitious, destroy himself.
 
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