Kanji1 / 15
暴 kanji
outburst, rave, fret, force, violence, cruelty, outrage
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N2 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 15
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
On readings
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Kun readings
あばくあばれる
Words with 暴
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —暴力団排除combating organized crime; elimination of criminal gangs
- —暴挙に出るto resort to violence; to perform a drastic act
- —警察の暴力police violence; police brutality
- —暴言を吐くto hurl abuse (at); to use abusive language
- —言葉の暴力verbal violence
- —暴虐を極めるto act with extreme violence
- —暴動を治めるto quell a disturbance
- —暴力に訴えるto resort to violence
- —暴力団対策法Act on Prevention of Unjust Acts by Organized Crime Group Members
- —民事介入暴力racketeering by interceding in civil disputes and threatening the use of violence
- —暴力団関係者person involved in a gang; person with gangster associations; yakuza member
- —暴力を振るうto resort to violence; to behave violently; to use force
- —極左暴力集団ultra-leftist violent group; far-left extremist group
- —非暴力不服従nonviolent resistance
- —暴を以て暴に易うto replace one tyranny by another; to use violence against violence
- —特定危険指定暴力団especially dangerous designated criminal group; especially dangerous designated boryokudan
- —その男、凶暴につきViolent Cop (1989 film by Takeshi Kitano)
- —沖縄米兵少女暴行事件1995 Okinawa rape incident; kidnapping and rape of a 12-year-old Japanese girl by three US servicemen stationed in Okinawa
- —無暴reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
- —亂暴violence; assault; rowdiness; wildness; running riot; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; careless; coarse; rude; unreasonable (e.g. demand); wild (e.g. argument); rape; sexual assault