How to say destruction in Japanese

JLPTN1
破壊★【はかいhakai】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • destruction; disruption
  • (application) crash - IT term

Example Sentences

今imaのno日本nipponはha自滅jimetsuへheのnoみちmichiをwo突き進んでいますtsukisusundeimasuよyoねne。
Present-day Japan is going down the route to self destruction, isn't it?
滅びhorobiにni至るitaru門monはha大きくookiku、そのsono道道はha広いhiroi。
For the gate is wide and the way is easy, that leads to destruction.
破滅hametsuへheのno門monはha広くhiroku、破滅hametsuへheのno道michiはha広しhiroshi。
Wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction.
破壊hakaiのno結果kekka、毎日mainichi５０種類shuruiもmoのno野生のyaseino動植物doushokubutsuがga消滅shoumetsuしているshiteiruとto見積もられているmitsumorareteiru。
It has been estimated that, as a result of the destruction, fifty species of wildlife are disappearing from the earth each day.
熱帯雨林nettaiurinのno破壊hakaiはha環境kankyouにni影響を及ぼすeikyouwooyobosu。
The destruction of the rainforests affects our environment.

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