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暴

JLPT N2 SL5 15 strokes Frequency: #692

Meanings

Outburst, Rave, Fret, Force, Violence, Cruelty, Outrage

Radicals

日

Decomposition

⿱日⿱共水

Etymology

Ideographic: A man with head 日 and hands 共 tormenting a deer 水

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 15

Stroke Order

1 vertical right-to-left

2 corner right-to-left

3 horizontal bottom-to-top

4 horizontal bottom-to-top

5 horizontal bottom-to-top

6 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

7 vertical right-to-left

8 horizontal bottom-to-top

9 diagonal bottom-to-top

10 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

11 hook bottom-right-to-top-left

12 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

13 rising bottom-to-top

14 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

15 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

バク baku

ボウ bou

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

あば aba

Words Using This Kanji

125 words total

Other (20 words)

storm zone

violent suppression

mob

hoodlum

tyranny

irrational (line of) argument

暴状ぼうじょう

an atrocity or outrage

ill-mannered

violent revolution

tyranny

violence

brutality

to resort to violence

暴力団狩りぼうりょくだんがり

roundup of gangsters

暴虐を極めるぼうぎゃくをきわめる

to act with extreme violence

暴動を治めるぼうどうをおさめる

to quell a disturbance

暴風域ぼうふういき

storm area (winds of 25mps or more)

暴力団員ぼうりょくだんいん

member of an organized crime group

暴走運転ぼうそううんてん

reckless driving

横暴おうぼう

violence

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