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[らん(乱)·よう(用)]
ranyou
noun, suru verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[らん(濫)·よう(用)]
ranyou
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[らんよう(用)]
ranyou
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Root Words:

[らん(乱) + よう(用)]
ran + you

English Meaning(s) for 乱用

noun, suru verb
  1. abuse; misuse; misappropriation; using to excess
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Definition and Synonyms for 乱用

Abuse use wrongly or improperly or excessively
Synonyms: 乱用
Abuse improper or excessive use
Synonyms: 乱用, 妄用, 悪用, 誤用

Meanings for each kanji in 乱用

» riot; war; disorder; disturb
» utilize; business; service; use; employ

Categories 乱用 is a member of

Exercise the act of using
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Expend use up, consume fully
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 乱用

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Sample Sentences for 乱用

Now that people can steal passwords, illegal impersonation is becoming a serious problem.
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The king abused his power.
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The section chief seems to like abusing his authority.
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He abuses his authority.
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The dictator abused his privileges to his heart's content.
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