Kanji

滅

Meaning

  • destroy
  • ruin
  • overthrow
  • perish

Onyomi

  • metsu (メツ)

Kunyomi

  • horobiru (ほろびる)
  • horobu (ほろぶ)
  • horobosu (ほろぼす)

Examples

消滅
extinction, annihilation
shoumetsu