Word details

暴行

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 暴行.

Dictionary

Entry

暴行うこうNounIntransitiveTransitive~する VerbFreq #13259
1

assault; outrage; act of violence

Examples
その中年の男は暴行のかどで訴えられた。
The middle aged man was charged with assault.
2

rape (by force); sexual assault

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

outburst, rave, fret, force, violence, cruelty, outrage

15 strokesFrequency 692JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ボウバク

Kun

あば.くあば.れる

going, journey, carry out, conduct, act, line, row, bank

6 strokesFrequency 20JLPT N4Grade 2

On

コウギョウアン

Kun

い.くゆ.く-ゆ.き-ゆき-い.き-いきおこな.うおこ.なう

Nanori

いくなみなめみちゆきゆく

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