Meaning of 被虐(ひぎゃく) in Japanese

被虐
Kana Reading
ひぎゃく
Romaji
higyaku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    suffering (as a result of maltreatment)

Related Kanji

虐 JLPT 1

9 strokes

tyrannize, oppress

On'Yomi: ギャク

Kun'Yomi: しいた.げる

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被 JLPT 2

10 strokes

incur, cover, veil, brood over, shelter, wear, put on, be exposed (film), receiving

On'Yomi: ヒ

Kun'Yomi: こうむ.る, おお.う, かぶ.る, かぶ.せる

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