Vocabulary

What does 隠滅 (いんめつ, inmetsu) mean?

隠滅 (いんめつ, inmetsu) means destruction (esp. of evidence); spoliation; suppression.

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Readingいんめつ
Romajiinmetsu
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, intransitive
いんめつ
inmetsu

destruction (esp. of evidence); spoliation; suppression

  1. 1noun · suru verb · intransitive destruction (esp. of evidence); spoliation; suppression
  2. 2noun · suru verb · intransitive hiding; concealment

Also written: 湮滅、堙滅

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