noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', na-adjective, noun
recalcitrant; insubordinate; lawless
Describes people or groups that defy authority, refuse to obey, or act rebelliously. Often used in political or social contexts. Can function as a noun, no-adjective, or na-adjective.
A group of lawless individuals held a gathering.
His insubordinate attitude angered his boss.
lawless people; gang; malcontents; recalcitrants
Compound of 不 (not) and 逞 (strong, willful). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the spelling is conventionally associated with the meaning of 'unruly' or 'lawless'.