Word Meaning 暴動

ぼうどう boudou

暴動 is read as ぼうどう (boudou) and means insurrection.

Meaning

English

insurrection
riot
uprising
rebellion
revolt

Reading

Kana

ぼうどう

Romaji

boudou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 2541 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

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暴動を治める

ぼうどうをおさめる

to quell a disturbance

人種暴動

じんしゅぼうどう

race riot

コザ暴動

こざぼうどう

Koza riot (Okinawa, 1970)

暴動鎮圧

ぼうどうちんあつ

riot control

刑務所暴動

けいむしょぼうどう

prison riot

暴風雨

ぼうふうう

rainstorm

暴力

ぼうりょく

violence

暴落

ぼうらく

slump

暴風

ぼうふう

storm

暴れる

あばれる

to act violently

暴力団

ぼうりょくだん

bōryokudan

暴行

ぼうこう

rape (by force)