滅びる (ほろびる) — to perish, to be ruined, to be destroyed
滅びる
to perish
Frequency #8361
Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common.
3 characters
ichidan verb
intransitive
horobiru
ほろびる
Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low.
ほろびる[3] nakadaka 中高
Synth audio is approximate — the diagram is the canonical reference.
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Meanings
- to perish
- to be ruined
- to be destroyed
Verb forms
| Meaning | Plain | Polite |
|---|---|---|
| Present |
滅びる ほろびる |
滅びます ほろびます |
| Present negative |
滅びない ほろびない |
滅びません ほろびません |
| Past |
滅びた ほろびた |
滅びました ほろびました |
| Past negative |
滅びなかった ほろびなかった |
滅びませんでした ほろびませんでした |
| Te-form |
滅びて ほろびて |
滅びまして ほろびまして |
| Potential |
滅びられる ほろびられる |
滅びられます ほろびられます |
| Potential negative |
滅びられない ほろびられない |
滅びられません ほろびられません |