Kanji

烕

Meaning

to destroy to exterminate and to extinguish

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • ほろびる
  • ほろぼす

On'yomi

  • けつ
  • けち
  • べつ

Component Analysis

烕
to destroy, to exterminate, to extinguish
ほろ.びる, ほろ.ぼす, ケツ
戌
sign of the dog, 7-9PM, eleventh sign of Chinese zodiac
いぬ, ジュツ
戊
5th calendar sign
つちのえ, ボ, ボウ
丿
katakana no radical (no. 4)
えい, よう, ヘツ
厂
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
かりがね, カン
戈
halberd, arms, festival car...
ほこ, ほこづくり, カ
弋
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
いぐるみ, ヨク
厂
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
かりがね, カン
丿
katakana no radical (no. 4)
えい, よう, ヘツ
弋
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
いぐるみ, ヨク
丶
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ
一
one, one radical (no.1)
ひと-, ひと.つ, イチ
火
fire
ひ, -び, カ
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