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暴

Kanji 暴: meaning "violent", readings, stroke order

The kanji 暴 means "violent". On'yomi: ボウ、バク; kun'yomi: あばく、あばれる. JLPT N3 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
violent
On'yomi
ボウバク· special — Special reading: the official table keeps it for a few words or particular uses.
Kun'yomi
あばくあばれる
Strokes
15
Level
JLPT N3
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)
Special reading: the official table keeps it for a few words or particular uses.

Words with 暴

  • 暴れる あばれる — to act violently, to rage
  • 乱暴 らんぼう — rude, violent, rough
  • 暴露 ばくろ — disclosure, exposure, revelation
  • 暴動 ぼうどう — insurrection, riot, uprising
  • 暴風 ぼうふう — storm, windstorm, gale
  • 暴力 ぼうりょく — violence

Stroke order · 15 strokes

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Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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