全滅(ぜんめつ) (する)

Part of Speech

Noun Verb 3

Meaning

to wipe out; to be annihilated

Example Sentences

  • 引(ひ)っ越(こ)す前(まえ)に、部屋(へや)の虫(むし)を全滅(ぜんめつ)させた方(ほう)がいいですよ。
    You should wipe out all the bugs in your room before moving.
  • 就職活動(しゅうしょくかつどう)で、30社(しゃ)も応募(おうぼ)したが全滅(ぜんめつ)だった。
    During my job hunting, I applied to 30 companies and got completely rejected.

Tags

JLPT N1