暴
violent; outburst; rave; fret; force; violence; cruelty; outrage
15 strokes. Taught in grade 5. Newspaper frequency rank 692.
Readings
- ボウ (on reading): 暴力 (ぼうりょく) violence; 暴走 (ぼうそう) acting rashly
- あばれる (kun reading): 暴れる (あばれる) to act violently; 大暴れ (おおあばれ) rampaging
- バク (on reading): 暴露 (ばくろ) disclosure; 暴露本 (ばくろぼん) tell-all book
- あばく (kun reading): 暴く (あばく) to disclose; 暴き出す (あばきだす) to dig up and expose (a secret, hidden crime, etc.)
Components
- 日
- 㳟
- 一 radical one
- ｜ radical vertical stroke
- ハ radical eight, katakana ha
- 二 radical two
- 井 radical well
- 日 radical sun; day
- 水 radical water
Kanji containing 暴
Words using 暴
- 暴力 (ぼうりょく) violence
- 暴走 (ぼうそう) acting rashly
- 暴動 (ぼうどう) insurrection
- 暴行 (ぼうこう) assault
- 暴落 (ぼうらく) slump
- 暴れる (あばれる) to act violently
- 大暴れ (おおあばれ) rampaging
- 暴れまわる (あばれまわる) to rampage
- 暴れん坊 (あばれんぼう) rambunctious kid
- 暴れ川 (あばれがわ) river which often overflows its banks
- 暴露 (ばくろ) disclosure
- 暴露本 (ばくろぼん) tell-all book
- 暴露話 (ばくろばなし) revealing talk
- 暴露戦術 (ばくろせんじゅつ) exposure tactics
- 一暴十寒 (いちばくじっかん) bursts of exertion will fail to bear fruit if interrupted by long periods of idleness
- 暴く (あばく) to disclose
- 暴き出す (あばきだす) to dig up and expose (a secret, hidden crime, etc.)
- 暴き立てる (あばきたてる) to dig up (a secret, scandal, etc.)
138 words in all.