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Kanji Detail for 暴 - "violent, expose, sudden"
暴
- Meaning
暴 means "violent, expose, sudden."
Violent - Fierce and forceful; rough.
Expose - To reveal; to lay bare.
Sudden - Happening quickly; abrupt.
Rage - To act wildly; to storm.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
outburst; rave; fret; force; violence; cruelty; outrage
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
violent, brutal, tyrannical
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
surname Bao
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
violent, brutal, tyrannical
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
Cruel. Meaning fierce and evil. Such as 貪暴 (greedy and violent), 暴虐 (tyrannical). Bandits are called 暴客. From "Book of Changes." | To harm. Such as 暴殄天物, meaning to destroy recklessly without care. | Sudden. Such as 疾風暴雨 (violent wind and rain), meaning coming suddenly. Colloquially, sudden cold is called 暴冷. Sudden wealth is called 暴發. | 暴虎 means to fight a tiger with bare hands. From "Book of Odes." | To expose to the sun. Such as 一暴十寒 (one day of exposure, ten days of cold). From "Mencius." Commonly written as 曝. | To make known. To announce to the public is called 暴. From "Mencius": "暴之於民而民受之" (announce it to the people and they accept it).
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Sentences including 暴
The riot got out of hand.
Don't be rough in speech.
I can't put up with his violence any longer.
He disclosed my secret.
These shoes will stand up to hard use.
Now you've given yourself away.
Sentences from Japanese classical masterpieces
私の今話したのは気が付かずにいた人の事で、しかもそれがずいぶん乱暴な軍人なんだから」私はやや安心した。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
不自然な暴力で」「不自然な暴力って何ですか」「何だかそれは私にも解らないが、自殺する人はみんな不自然な暴力を使うんでしょう」「すると殺されるのも、やはり不自然な暴力のお蔭ですね」「殺される方はちっとも考えていなかった。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
先生のいった自然に死ぬとか、不自然の暴力で死ぬとかいう言葉も、その場限りの浅い印象を与えただけで、後は何らのこだわりを私の頭に残さなかった。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
こんな乱暴な行為を、上品な今の空気のなかに育ったあなた方に聞かせたら、定めて馬鹿馬鹿しい感じを起すでしょう。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
私の所へ訪ねて来るものは、大した乱暴者でもありませんでしたけれども、宅の人に気兼をするほどな男は一人もなかったのですから。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
私は飛泥の上がるのも構わずに、糠る海の中を自暴にどしどし歩きました。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
こんな乱暴な行為を、上品な今の空気のなかに育ったあなた方に聞かせたら、定めて馬鹿馬鹿しい感じを起すでしょう。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
私の所へ訪ねて来るものは、大した乱暴者でもありませんでしたけれども、宅の人に気兼をするほどな男は一人もなかったのですから。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
私は飛泥の上がるのも構わずに、糠る海の中を自暴にどしどし歩きました。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha