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Pronunciation
Hiragana:
しょう
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Romaji:
shou
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On'yomi:
ソウ、ショウ
Kun'yomi:
た(つ)、ほろ(ぼす)、かすめと(る)
Character Meanings
destroy, exterminate, annihilate
Radical
刀 刂
かたな・りっとう
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Compound Words with 剿
剿滅 そうめつ
剿絶 そうぜつ
剿蕩 そうとう

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