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[ぼう()·くん()]
boukun
noun

English Meaning(s) for 暴君

noun
  1. tyrant; despot

Definition and Synonyms for 暴君

Tyrant a cruel and oppressive dictator
Synonyms: タイラント, 圧制者, 専制君主, 暴君, 独裁者
Tyrant any person who exercises power in a cruel way
Synonyms: 暴君

Meanings for each kanji in 暴君

» outburst; rave; fret; force; violence; cruelty; outrage
» old boy; name-suffix

Categories 暴君 is a member of

Individual a human being
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Potentate a ruler who is unconstrained by law
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Sample Sentences for 暴君

He liked to blame most of his faults and misfortunes of his life on a tyrannical father.
The people suffered under the cruel tyrant.
The tyrant's heart melted with compassion.
Thus, the tyrant succeeded in conquering the kingdom.
They were under the yoke of a tyrant.

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