Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 暴動(ぼうどう) in Japanese

暴動
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
ぼうどう
Romaji
bōdō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    insurrection; rebellion; revolt; riot; uprising
    Example sentence
    暴動鎮圧するためにただちに軍隊派遣された Troops were swiftly called in to put down the riot.

Examples of 暴動, ぼうどう in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

15 strokes

outburst, rave, fret, force, violence, cruelty, outrage

On'Yomi: ボウ, バク

Kun'Yomi: あば.く, あば.れる

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JLPT 4

11 strokes

move, motion, change, confusion, shift, shake

On'Yomi: ドウ

Kun'Yomi: うご.く, うご.かす

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