Meaning of 暴走族 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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暴走族
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Kana Readingぼうそうぞく
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Romajibōsōzoku
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- club of rabble-rousing reckless-driving delinquents; biker gang; group of hot rodders
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Example Sentences
暴走族, ぼうそうぞく used in context
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They are what we call hot rodders.
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He is not the rough motorcycle gang member he was before.
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I discouraged my sister from going out with the leader of the pack.
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The police are going all out to keep down the rioting bikers.
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Years ago she used to hang around with a bunch of bikers.
Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
outburst, rave, fret, force, violence, cruelty, outrage
On: ボウ, バク
Kun: あば.く, あば.れる
15 strokes
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