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Definition and Synonyms for 暴動
| 1. | 暴動 | 破壊工作や武装闘争を通して、現政府の転覆を目的とする組織された反乱 |
| Insurgency | an organized rebellion aimed at overthrowing a constituted government through the use of subversion and armed conflict | |
| Synonyms: | 暴動 | |
| 2. | 暴動 | 抑制のきかない暴徒による公然の暴動 |
| Public Violence | a public act of violence by an unruly mob | |
| Synonyms: | 一揆, 乱, 動乱, 暴動, 禍乱, 騒乱, 騒動 | |
| 3. | 事変 | 騒がしい戦い |
| Disturbance | a noisy fight | |
| Synonyms: | 事変, 動乱, 擾乱, 暴動, 波乱, 禍乱, 紛擾, 騒ぎ, 騒ぐ, 騒乱, 騒動 | |
| 4. | 狼藉 | 暴動を伴う混乱状態 |
| Rioting | a state of disorder involving group violence | |
| Synonyms: | 動乱, 暴動, 狼藉, 騒動 | |
| 5. | 事変 | 無秩序な爆発または激動 |
| Disturbance | a disorderly outburst or tumult | |
| Synonyms: | 乱, 事変, 動乱, 変乱, 大騒ぎ, 擾乱, 暴動, 波乱, 混乱, 禍乱, 紛擾, 騒がしい, 騒乱, 騒動, 騒擾 | |
| 6. | 怒濤 | 激しい騒動 |
| Convulsion | a violent disturbance | |
| Synonyms: | 動乱, 大乱, 大荒れ, 怒涛, 暴動, 波乱, 激動, 激変, 騒動 |
Meanings for each kanji in 暴動
| » | 暴 | outburst; rave; fret; force; violence; cruelty; outrage |
| » | 動 | move; motion; change; confusion; shift; shake |
Categories 暴動 is a member of
| 1. | 逆乱 | 権威への組織化された抵抗 |
| Revolt | organized opposition to authority | |
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| 2. | 暴状 | 攻撃的行為（抵抗する人物に対して行うような） |
| Force | an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists) | |
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| 3. | ファイト | 戦いの行為 |
| Fighting | the act of fighting | |
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| 4. | 狼藉 | 平和や公的秩序が混乱すること |
| Disorder | a disturbance of the peace or of public order | |
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| 5. | 事変 | 無秩序な爆発または激動 |
| Disturbance | a disorderly outburst or tumult | |
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Sample Sentences for 暴動
暴動が起こったとき、当直の監視員はたった１人だった。
There was only one warden on duty when the riot started.
暴動の原因についての彼の分析は正しかった。
His analysis of the causes of the uprising was correct.
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