Boukou

暴行 (Boukou) is a Japanese noun meaning “assault, outrage, act of violence, rape (by force)”.

Meanings

  1. noun, suru verb, transitive verb, intransitive verbassault; outrage; act of violence
  2. noun, suru verb, transitive verb, intransitive verbrape (by force); sexual assault

Examples

  • The middle aged man was charged with assault.

  • The police brutality incidents nearly set off a riot.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 暴行

outburstgoing

Related words

to doline (of text)to performabruptlyto go smoothlybankhave a good daycrimeactionto be populartravelviolence