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今日の漢字
Secondary schoolJLPT N1

tyrannize, oppress

9 strokes · frequency rank #1464

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ギャク
Kun
しいた.げる

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Common words

  1. ぎゃくさつslaughter; massacre1
    • The general ordered the massacre of all war prisoners.

    • The slaughter of the prisoners was a barbarous act.

  2. ざんぎゃくcruel; brutal; savage; barbarous2
    • The cops are searching for clues to the cruel murder.

    • Many atrocities were committed during the war.

    • I will be reminded of tyranny and cruelty, if Nero is said.

  3. いじめbullying; teasing3
  4. ぎゃくたいabuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment4
    • He was punished for child abuse.

    • He was badly treated at the hands of his enemies.

    • He was treated with great cruelty.

  5. ぼうぎゃくtyranny; atrocity5
    • How long can the world stand by and watch these atrocities?

  6. じぎゃくself-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself6
  7. しいたげるto oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize7
    • The dictator oppressed the people.

    • The people suffered under the cruel tyrant.

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