凶暴

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See also: 兇暴

Chinese

fierce; terrible; ominous
sudden; violent; cruel
sudden; violent; cruel; to show or expose; to injure
 
simp. and trad.
(凶暴)
alternative forms 凶燄
anagram 暴凶

Pronunciation


Adjective

凶暴

  1. fierce and brutal; cruel

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
きょう
Grade: S
ぼう
Grade: 5
kan'on goon
Alternative spelling
兇暴

Etymology

is a daiyōji replacing .

Pronunciation

Adjective

(きょう)(ぼう) (kyōbō-na (adnominal (きょう)(ぼう) (kyōbō na), adverbial (きょう)(ぼう) (kyōbō ni))

  1. brutal; ferocious
    • 1999 February 4, “トモザウルス [Amicozaurus]”, in Vol.1, Konami:
      (ちい)さいが(せい)(かく)(きょう)(ぼう)(なか)()(どう)()(あらそ)いだす。
      Chīsai ga seikaku wa kyōbō. Nakama dōshi de arasoidasu.
      They’re small, but they’re ferocious. They even fight their own kind.
    • 1999 May 25, “ベビー・ティーレックス [Baby T-Rex]”, in BOOSTER 2, Konami:
      ティラノサウルスの()(ども)()(じょう)(きょう)(ぼう)(せい)(かく)をしている。
      Tiranosaurusu no kodomo. Hijō ni kyōbō na seikaku o shite iru.
      A baby tyrannosaur who is pretty ferocious.

Inflection

Noun

(きょう)(ぼう) (kyōbō

  1. brutality; ferocity

References

  1. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN