乱暴(らんぼう)

らんぼう
na-adjective
rough, violent
1. rough, violent, rude
Describes behavior, actions, or handling that is forceful, aggressive, or lacking care. Can describe physical violence or rough treatment.
乱暴(らんぼう)な運転(うんてん)はやめてください。
Please stop driving recklessly.
物(もの)を乱暴(らんぼう)に扱(あつか)わないで。
Don't handle things roughly.
子供(こども)に乱暴(らんぼう)な言葉(ことば)を使(つか)わないでください。
Please don't use rough language with children.
2. violence, rough behavior
As a noun, refers to violent or rough actions.
乱暴(らんぼう)を働(はたら)く。
To commit violence.
Fixed expression
酔(よ)っぱらいが店(みせ)で乱暴(らんぼう)をした。
A drunk person acted violently in the shop.
人(ひと)に乱暴(らんぼう)するのは絶対(ぜったい)にいけない。
You must never act violently toward others.

Can function as a na-adjective or a noun. Also used with する as a verb (乱暴(らんぼう)する = to act violently, to rough someone up).

FORMS:

  • 乱暴(らんぼう)な + noun (乱暴(らんぼう)な言葉(ことば) = rough language)
  • 乱暴(らんぼう)に + verb (乱暴(らんぼう)に扱(あつか)う = handle roughly)
  • 乱暴(らんぼう)する (act violently toward)

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Related Words

Antonym: 穏(おだ)やか (calm, gentle)
Related: 暴力(ぼうりょく) (violence)
Antonym: 丁寧(ていねい) (polite)
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Added 2026.1.11 21:49 · Revised 2026.4.11 10:25
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