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暴力

暴力

Chinese

 
sudden; violent; cruel; to show or expose; to injure
 power; force; strength
simp. and trad.
(暴力) 		暴 力

Noun

暴力

  1. violence
    施加暴力  ―  shījiā bàolì  ―  to be violent

Adjective

暴力

  1. violent

Derived terms

  • 暴力遊戲／暴力游戏

Japanese

Kanji in this term
暴 力
ぼう
Grade: 5 		りょく
Grade: 1
on'yomi

Noun

暴力 ‎(hiragana ぼうりょく, romaji bōryoku)

  1. violence (especially criminal), force
    暴力 (ぼうりょく)で言 (い)うことを聞 (き)かせる。
    Bōryoku de iu koto o kikaseru.
    They exact obedience through force.

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Compounds

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, ISBN 4095102535.

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