しいたげる
Shiitageru
虐げる (Shiitageru) is a Japanese ichidan verb meaning “to oppress, to persecute, to tyrannize”.
Meanings
- ichidan verb, transitive verbto oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
Examples
独裁者は人々を虐げた。
The dictator oppressed the people.
民衆は残酷な暴君によって虐げられていた。
The people suffered under the cruel tyrant.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).