乱らん暴ぼう

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乱暴する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'

Form	Positive	Negative
Dictionary	乱らん暴ぼうする	乱らん暴ぼうしない
Polite	乱らん暴ぼうします	乱らん暴ぼうしません
Past polite	乱らん暴ぼうしました	乱らん暴ぼうしませんでした
Past	乱らん暴ぼうした	乱らん暴ぼうしなかった
Te-form	乱らん暴ぼうして	乱らん暴ぼうしないで
Desire	乱らん暴ぼうしたい	乱らん暴ぼうしたくない
Potential	乱らん暴ぼうできる	乱らん暴ぼうできない
Passive	乱らん暴ぼうされる	乱らん暴ぼうされない
Causative	乱らん暴ぼうさせる	乱らん暴ぼうさせない
Causative passive	乱らん暴ぼうさせられる	乱らん暴ぼうさせられない
Volitional	乱らん暴ぼうしよう
Polite volitional	乱らん暴ぼうしましょう
Imperative	乱らん暴ぼうしろ	乱らん暴ぼうするな
Conditional	乱らん暴ぼうすれば	乱らん暴ぼうしなければ
Tara conditional	乱らん暴ぼうしたら	乱らん暴ぼうしなかったら

Meanings

noun, na-adjective, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

violence; assault; rowdiness

Physical violence, rough behavior, or acting wildly. Often used as a noun or with する to mean 'to act violently' or 'to run riot'.

彼かれは酒さけに酔よって乱らん暴ぼうした。
He got drunk and became violent.
乱らん暴ぼうな言こと葉ば遣づかいはやめなさい。
Stop using violent language.

na-adjective, noun

rough; reckless; rude; unreasonable

Describes rough handling, careless actions, coarse language, or unreasonable demands. Often used adjectivally (乱暴な).

そんな乱らん暴ぼうな運うん転てんは危あぶない。
Such reckless driving is dangerous.
彼かれの乱らん暴ぼうな言いい方かたに腹はらが立たった。
I got angry at his rude way of speaking.

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

rape; sexual assault

Euphemistic or legal term for sexual violence. Often used in news reports or formal contexts.

容よう疑ぎ者しゃは乱らん暴ぼうの疑うたがいで逮たい捕ほされた。
The suspect was arrested on suspicion of sexual assault.

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Usage patterns

〈人ひと〉に乱らん暴ぼうするto be violent toward someone
酔よった男おとこが店てん員いんに乱らん暴ぼうした。
A drunk man got violent with the store clerk.
〈物もの〉を乱らん暴ぼうに扱あつかうto handle something roughly
本ほんを乱らん暴ぼうに扱あつかうと、すぐ傷いたんでしまう。
If you handle books roughly, they get damaged quickly.
〈相あい手て〉に乱らん暴ぼうされるto be sexually assaulted by someone
彼かの女じょは帰き宅たく途と中ちゅうに乱らん暴ぼうされた。
She was sexually assaulted on her way home.
乱らん暴ぼうを働はたらくto commit an act of violence
彼かれは酒さけの席せきでよく乱らん暴ぼうを働はたらく。
He often gets violent when he's drinking.
言こと葉ばが乱らん暴ぼうだone's language is rough or rude
彼かれの言こと葉ばは乱らん暴ぼうだが、悪わる気ぎはない。
His language is rough, but he doesn't mean any harm.

Kanji

乱riot, war, disorder
暴outburst, rave, fret
亂war, disorder, riot

Related words· 14

暴ぼう力りょくN2sense 1
暴力 is the general, formal word for physical force or violence, while 乱暴 stresses wild, disorderly, or reckless behavior that may or may not be violent.
横おう暴ぼう sense 2
横暴 describes tyrannical or high-handed behavior toward others, while 乱暴 covers rough, careless, or violent acts more broadly.
粗そ野や sense 2
粗野 focuses on crude, unrefined manners or speech, while 乱暴 can also imply real physical roughness or violence.
無む茶ちゃN1sense 2
無茶 means unreasonable or reckless (as in demands or plans), whereas 乱暴 more often describes rough handling or violent action.

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荒あらいN2
乱暴 is a noun/na-adjective emphasizing violent or careless treatment of people or things, while 荒い is a broader i-adjective that can also describe natural forces like wind or waves.
粗そ暴ぼう
乱暴 emphasizes physical violence or lawless, unruly behavior, while 粗暴 focuses more on a crude, rough temperament or manner.
荒あらっぽいN2
乱暴 is a noun/adjectival-noun for violent or reckless conduct, often more serious or forceful than the adjective 荒っぽい.
暴ぼう挙きょ
乱暴 is a common word (noun/adjective) for rough or violent behavior in everyday contexts, while 暴挙 is a more formal term for a single deliberate, scandalous act.
凶きょう暴ぼう
乱暴 is the everyday word for rough or violent behavior, whereas 凶暴 is stronger and implies real danger or brutality.
無む法ほうN1
乱暴 describes rough or violent behavior, while 無法 emphasizes the lack of law or reasonable order behind such behavior.
荒あら々あらしいN1
乱暴 describes rough, violent behavior or treatment (often as a noun/na-adjective), while 荒々しい is an i-adjective more often used to describe manner, voice, or nature.
暴ぼう行こう
乱暴 is a common, everyday word for rough or violent behavior, while 暴行 is a more formal, often legal term for an act of assault.
むちゃくちゃN2
乱暴 describes rough or violent behavior specifically, while 無茶苦茶 more broadly covers reckless or excessive action of any kind.
ぞんざいN1
乱暴 implies roughness that borders on violence or forcefulness, while ぞんざい is milder and centers on carelessness or lack of respect.

Opposites

丁てい寧ねいN4sense 2
丁寧 describes careful, polite handling or manner, the opposite of 乱暴's roughness and carelessness.
大人おとなしいN3
乱暴 describes rough, violent behavior, the opposite of the calm, docile nature described by 大人しい.
優ゆう
乱暴 describes rough or violent behavior, the opposite of 優 in its literary sense of gentle, graceful demeanor.

Don't confuse with

乱らん雑ざつN1
乱雑 means messy or disorderly (about things or spaces), not violent or rough like 乱暴, despite sharing the kanji 乱.
乱らん歩ぽ
乱歩 (random walk) and 乱暴 (violence, roughness) share the kanji 乱 and a similar sound, but have completely unrelated meanings.
横おう暴ぼう
乱暴 refers to rough or violent behavior, while 横暴 specifically refers to the abusive misuse of power or authority.

Word family

乱らん暴ぼう者もの
thug; hooligan; ruffian
乱らん暴ぼう狼ろう藉ぜき
running amok; rampage; outrageous violence

Written forms

乱らん暴ぼうUsage97%
Standard modern spelling.
らんぼうUsage3%
亂らん暴ぼうUsage<1%
search-only kanji form
Kyūjitai form; included for search compatibility.
ランボウUsage<1%

Etymology

Compound of 乱 (disorder, riot) and 暴 (violence, outburst). The combination conveys the idea of disorderly and violent behavior.