Word Meaning 暴虐

ぼうぎゃく bougyaku

暴虐 is read as ぼうぎゃく (bougyaku) and means tyranny.

Meaning

English

tyranny
atrocity

Reading

Kana

ぼうぎゃく

Romaji

bougyaku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 12378 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

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暴虐非道

ぼうぎゃくひどう

violent and cruel

暴虐を極める

ぼうぎゃくをきわめる

to act with extreme violence

暴露

ばくろ

disclosure

暴騰

ぼうとう

sudden rise

暴挙

ぼうきょ

violence

暴力団対策法

ぼうりょくだんたいさくほう

Act on Prevention of Unjust Acts by Organized Crime Group Members

暴挙に出る

ぼうきょにでる

to resort to violence

暴力団抗争

ぼうりょくだんこうそう

gangland war

暴力行為

ぼうりょくこうい

act of violence

暴力に訴える

ぼうりょくにうったえる

to resort to violence

暴力団排除

ぼうりょくだんはいじょ

combating organized crime

暴露戦術

ばくろせんじゅつ

exposure tactics

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 2 related entries

Real usage of this vocabulary in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.

暴虐 Tyrant

コープスパーティー Tortured Souls -暴虐された魂の呪叫- Corpse Party: Tortured Souls - Bougyakusareta Tamashii no Jukyou