生滅

しょうめつ

birth and death

陰陰滅滅

いんいんめつめつ

gloomy

生者必滅

しょうじゃひつめつ

All living things must die

是生滅法

ぜしょうめっぽう

the law of creation and destruction

野生絶滅

やせいぜつめつ

extinction in the wild

不生不滅

ふしょうふめつ

neither arising nor ceasing

燼滅

じんめつ

completely destroying (esp. by fire), burning to ashes

滅度

めつど

extinguishing illusion and passing over to Nirvana

尽滅

じんめつ

annihilation

滅菌

めっきん

sterilization, sterilisation

滅亡

めつぼう

downfall, ruin, collapse, destruction

殄滅

てんめつ

complete and utter annihilation

敗滅

はいめつ

scattered or crushed in defeat

族滅

ぞくめつ

putting an entire family to death

絶滅

ぜつめつ

destruction, extinction

全滅

ぜんめつ

annihilation, total destruction, complete destruction, crushing defeat

滅私

めっし

selflessness, being unselfish

衰滅

すいめつ

decline, downfall, ruin(ation)

討滅

とうめつ

destroying, annihilating, eradicating