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滅ぼす, 亡ぼす

JLPT 1
Kana Reading
ほろぼす
Romaji
horobosu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Godan verb with `su' ending, transitive verb
    Meaning
    to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
    Example sentence
    滅ぼした Drinking was his ruin.

Examples of 滅ぼす, 亡ぼす, ほろぼす in a sentence


Verb Conjugations

Non-Past

Plain
滅ぼす
Plain Polite
滅ぼします
Negative
滅ぼさない
Negative Polite
滅ぼしません

Past

Plain
滅ぼした
Plain Polite
滅ぼしました
Negative
滅ぼさなかった
Negative Polite
滅ぼしませんでした

Te

Plain
滅ぼして
Plain Polite
滅ぼしまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
滅ぼされる
Plain Polite
滅ぼされます
Negative
滅ぼされない
Negative Polite
滅ぼされません

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