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Definition and Synonyms for 暴力
| 1. | 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) | |
| Synonyms: | ゲバ, ゲバルト, バイオレンス, 乱暴, 乱行, 暴, 暴力, 暴挙, 暴状, 暴行 | |
| 2. | 暴状 | 損害や破壊をもたらす騒然とした状態 |
| Violence | a turbulent state resulting in injuries and destruction etc. | |
| Synonyms: | バイオレンス, 乱暴, 暴力, 暴悪, 暴状, 狼藉 |
Meanings for each kanji in 暴力
| » | 暴 | outburst; rave; fret; force; violence; cruelty; outrage |
| » | 力 | power; strength; strong; strain; bear up; exert |
Categories 暴力 is a member of
| 1. | 侵襲 | 敵対的で、通常正当な理由のない暴力行為 |
| Hostility | violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked | |
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| 2. | 不穏 | 激しい騒乱や騒動の状態（政治的または社会的情勢などの場合が一般的） |
| Turbulence | a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally) | |
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Sample Sentences for 暴力
彼女は自分の子供に平気で暴力を振るう。
She has no qualms about being violent towards her children.
銃器メーカーは小火器による暴力事件に対する責任を逃れてきた。
Gun makers have been able to escape responsibility for firearm violence.
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