げん
幻
めつ
滅

noun, takes する, intransitive verb

  1. disillusionment.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
げん
幻
めつ
滅
 幻滅 げんめつ ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

phantasm, vision, dream
ゲン　まぼろし (8th, N1)
short thread radical (no. 52)
ヨウ　ちいさい (Kentei 1)
destroy, ruin, overthrow
メツ　ほろ.びる (8th, N1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
to destroy, to exterminate, to extinguish
ケツ　ケチ　ベツ
sign of the dog, 7-9PM, eleventh sign of Chinese zodiac
いぬ　ジュツ (Kentei 1)
5th calendar sign
つちのえ　ボ　ボウ (Kentei Pre-1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
halberd, arms, festival car
ほこ　カ　ほこづくり (Kentei 1)
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
ヨク　いぐるみ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
fire
ひ　カ　ほ- (1st, N5)
to divide
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)