侵略 — meaning in English
shinryaku
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English meaning
- aggression noun Hostile or violent behavior, especially the starting of a conflict or attack.
- invade verb To enter a country or territory by force in order to take control of it.
- invasion noun A military attack in which armed forces enter another territory to conquer or control it.
- inviolable adj Not violable; not to be infringed.
Senses
侵略 is used for these senses in English:
- invadable Able to be invaded
- invade (transitive) To enter by force, usually in order to conquer.
- invasion A military action consisting of armed forces of one geopolitical entity entering territory controlled by another such entity, generally with the objective of conquering territory or altering the established government.
- inviolable Incapable of being injured or invaded; indestructible.
aggression — full definition
- noun Hostile or violent behavior, especially the starting of a conflict or attack.
- noun A forceful or assertive drive, not necessarily violent.
invade — full definition
- verb To enter a country or territory by force in order to take control of it.
- verb To intrude on or overrun something, such as privacy or space.