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横暴

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

うぼう
~な Adj.
Noun
Freq #11311
1

violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism

Examples
彼の横暴ぶりは目に余った。
His tyrannies were beyond endurance.

Kanji in this Word

15 strokes
Frequency: 480
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

sideways
side
horizontal
width
woof
unreasonable
perverse

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
オウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
よこ
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
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