Word Meaning 乱用

らんよう ranyou

乱用 is read as らんよう (ranyou) and means abuse.

Meaning

English

abuse
misuse
misappropriation
using to excess

Reading

Kana

らんよう

Romaji

ranyou

Writing Variants

濫用らんよう ranyou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 3403 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

職権乱用

しょっけんらんよう

abuse of authority

薬物乱用

やくぶつらんよう

drug abuse

国立薬物乱用研究所

こくりつやくぶつらんようけんきゅうじょ

National Institute on Drug Abuse

乱暴

らんぼう

rape

乱れる

みだれる

to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)

乱す

みだす

to throw into disorder

乱雑

らんざつ

disorder

乱舞

らんぶ

boisterous dance

乱立

らんりつ

standing (for election) in (excessively) large numbers

乱売

らんばい

underselling

乱発

らんぱつ

random firing

乱調

らんちょう

confusion