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暴走

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 暴走

うそう
~する Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #3350
1

acting rashly; running wildly; behaving recklessly; rampaging

Examples
戦闘ロボJAは暴走した。
The battle robot JA went berserk.
2

Engineering

runaway (process)

3

Baseball

reckless baserunning

Kanji in this Word

15 strokes
Frequency: 692
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

outburst
rave
fret
force
violence
cruelty
outrage

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ボウ
バク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あば.く
あば.れる
7 strokes
Frequency: 626
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

run

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はし.る
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
はしり
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