tyranny in Japanese
tyranny in Japanese is 圧政, 暴戻 — tyranny means cruel and unjust rule by a single powerful leader or small group.
tyranny in Japanese
圧政
Pronounced: assei
A government in which a single ruler (a tyrant) has absolute power, or this system of government; especially, one that acts cruelly and unjustly.
暴戻
Pronounced: bōrei
A government in which a single ruler (a tyrant) has absolute power, or this system of government; especially, one that acts cruelly and unjustly.
What does "tyranny" mean?
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noun Cruel and unjust rule by a single powerful leader or small group.
"The revolution finally put an end to decades of tyranny."
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tyranny in a sentence
- The revolution finally put an end to decades of tyranny.
- Citizens lived in fear under the tyranny of the regime.
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What is "tyranny" in Japanese?
"tyranny" in Japanese is 圧政, 暴戻. tyranny means: Cruel and unjust rule by a single powerful leader or small group.
How do you pronounce 圧政?
"tyranny" in Japanese is 圧政, pronounced "assei".
How do you use "tyranny" in a sentence?
Example: "The revolution finally put an end to decades of tyranny." In Japanese, "tyranny" is 圧政, 暴戻.
Are there other ways to say "tyranny" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "tyranny": 圧政, 暴戻.
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