横暴

Reading

Kana: おうぼう
Romaji: oubou
Kana
Romaji

Definition

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violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism

Kanji

Readings: オウ、 よこ
Meanings: sideways, side, horizontal, width, woof, unreasonable, perverse
Readings: ボウ、 バク、 あば.く、 あば.れる
Meanings: outburst, rave, fret, force, violence, cruelty, outrage

Example Sentences

(かれ)横暴(おうぼう)ぶりは()(あま)った。
➥His tyrannies were beyond endurance.
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(かれ)横暴(おうぼう)態度(たいど)には友人(ゆうじん)たちはみな不愉快(ふゆかい)(おも)っている。
➥His friends were uncomfortable with his high-handed attitude.
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