絶滅 (ぜつめつ): destruction, extinction — Japanese vocabulary
絶滅 is read ぜつめつ and means "destruction, extinction". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.
絶滅
- Reading
- ぜつめつ · zetsumetsu
- Translation
- destruction, extinction
- Level
- JLPT N3
- Pitch accent
- ぜつめつが
Example
剣歯虎が絶滅したのは氷河時代であった。
けんしとらがぜつめつしたのはひょうがじだいであった。
It was during the ice age that the saber-toothed tiger became extinct.
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