虐

ONぎゃく

KUNしいた

Meanings

oppresstyrannizeabusepersecute

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'GYAKU' — Sounds like a harsh, violent shout. When you're **abused** or **oppressed**, you might yell 'GYAKU!' in distress.

虐待ぎゃくたい

abuse, ill-treatment

虐殺ぎゃくさつ

massacre, slaughter

虐げるしいたげる

to oppress, to tyrannize

残虐ざんぎゃく

cruelty, brutality

被虐待児ひぎゃくたいじ

abused child