LingakuFrequency rank: 11,490. – 11,524.
- violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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- violence
- oppression
- high-handedness
- tyranny
- despotism
This meaning refers to the use of physical force intended to harm, damage, or kill someone. It often implies a forceful and aggressive attitude.
This meaning refers to prolonged cruel or unjust treatment of individuals or groups, often by those in power.
The oppression in that country is causing suffering to the people.
This refers to an overbearing or arrogant manner of exercising authority, often disregarding the feelings or rights of others.
Their high-handedness made the people around them uncomfortable.
This meaning represents oppressive power exercised by an absolute ruler, marked by unjustly severe treatment.
The country is known for its tyranny.
This refers to the exercise of absolute power in a cruel and oppressive way, typically by a single ruler.
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おうぼう横暴をふるう振るうto act violently/high-handedlyおうぼう横暴なこうい行為oppressive actsおうぼう横暴なたいど態度high-handed attitudeおうぼう横暴にたいこう対抗するto oppose tyrannyおうぼう横暴なしはい支配despotic ruleおうぼう横暴なせいふ政府oppressive governmentおうぼう横暴なはつげん発言tyrannical remarksおうぼう横暴なけんりょく権力despotic powerおうぼう横暴なしゅだん手段tyrannical meansおうぼう横暴をゆるさない許さないnot to tolerate oppression
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