暴動鎮圧 (ぼうどうちんあつ) Japanese meaning | KotomoraMeanings
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noun
riot control; riot suppression
Refers to the act of quelling or suppressing a riot, typically by authorities.
pressure, push, overwhelm
Similar words
- 鎮圧
鎮圧 is a general term for suppression or quelling, while 暴動鎮圧 specifically refers to riot suppression.
- 暴動
暴動 means riot or uprising; 暴動鎮圧 is the act of controlling or suppressing such a riot.
Etymology
Compound of 暴動 (riot) and 鎮圧 (suppression).