野蛮

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See also: 野蠻

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 野蠻 (“savage; barbaric; uncivilised; cruel; barbarous; etc.”).
(This term is the simplified form of 野蠻).
Notes:

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
ばん
Grade: S
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
野蠻 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Adjective

()(ばん) (yaban-na (adnominal ()(ばん) (yaban na), adverbial ()(ばん) (yaban ni))

  1. barbarian; uncivilized
    日本(にほん)野蛮(やばん)(くに)(かんが)える外国人(がいこくじん)がまだいる。
    Nihon o yaban na kuni to kangaeru gaikokujin ga mada iru.
    Some foreigners still regard Japan as a barbarian country.

Inflection

Noun

()(ばん) (yaban

  1. barbarism, brutality

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN