Massatsu

抹殺 (Massatsu) is a Japanese noun meaning “erasure, obliteration, denial, ignoring (an opinion)”.

Meanings

  1. noun, suru verb, transitive verberasure; obliteration
  2. noun, suru verb, transitive verbdenial; ignoring (an opinion)

Examples

  • Why is the politician trying to kill off the opinions of the majority?

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 抹殺

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