N2
ぜつめつ (zetsumetsu)
絶滅
extinction
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Refers to the complete disappearance of a species or group of organisms. Often used in environmental or biological contexts. Can be used as a noun or with する (suru) as a verb (絶滅する).
📝 Example Sentences
パンダは絶滅の危機に瀕している。
Pandas are on the verge of extinction.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "絶滅"!
多くの動物が環境破壊によって_______ の危機に直面している。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 環境破壊によって種が完全にいなくなってしまう危機を表すのは「絶滅」です。
English: 'Zetsumetsu' (extinction) refers to the crisis of a species completely disappearing due to environmental destruction.
English: 'Zetsumetsu' (extinction) refers to the crisis of a species completely disappearing due to environmental destruction.
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