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横行 おうこう、おうぎょう oukou

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  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suruintransitive verb being rampant; being widespread; being prevalent
  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suruintransitive verb walking sideways; staggering; striding

Kanji in this word

sideways, side, horizontal
going, journey, carry

Example sentences

学生のひとりによれば、中国では今なお粛清が行われ、恐怖政治が横行しているとのことです。
gakusei no hitori ni yore ba 、 chuugoku de ha ima nao shukusei ga okonawa re 、 kyoufu seiji ga oukou shi te iru to no koto desu 。
One student says the purge is still going on in China and terror is widespread.

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