らんぼう

Common word

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, intransitive verb

    violence, assault, rowdiness, wildness, running riot

    • 弟の乱暴はこのごろ目に余る。
      My brother has been much too rowdy lately.
  2. adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    rough (handling, language, etc.), reckless, careless, coarse, rude, unreasonable (e.g. demand), wild (e.g. argument)

    • 道具を乱暴に扱うな。
      Don't handle the tools roughly.
  3. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, intransitive verb

    rape, sexual assault