滅失

See also: 灭失

Chinese

extinguish to lose; to miss; to fail
trad. (滅失)
simp. (灭失)

Pronunciation


Noun

滅失

  1. (law) loss (of property rights due to theft, robbery, natural disaster, etc.)

Verb

滅失

  1. (law, of property, etc.) to suffer loss

Japanese

Kanji in this term
めつ > めっ
Grade: S
しつ
Grade: 4
on'yomi

Noun

(めっ)(しつ) • (messhitsu

  1. destruction, loss

Usage notes

Used especially in real estate or the law, very rarely used in conversation.

Derived terms

Verb

(めっ)(しつ)する • (messhitsu suruintransitive suru (stem (めっ)(しつ) (messhitsu shi), past (めっ)(しつ)した (messhitsu shita))

  1. to suffer destruction, to be ruined, to be extinguished (as in property)

Conjugation