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略奪 (りゃくだつ): pillage, looting, robbery — Japanese vocabulary

略奪 is read りゃくだつ and means "pillage, looting, robbery". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

略奪

Reading
りゃくだつ · ryakudatsu
Translation
pillage, looting, robbery
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
りゃくだつが

Example

政府役人の豪邸が略奪された。

せいふやくにんのごうていがりゃくだつされた。

A government official's stately mansion was looted.

Kanji in this word

  • 略 — abbreviate
  • 奪 — Rob, Take By Force, Snatch Away

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