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