侵略

しんりゃく
Alternative writings: 侵掠
JLPT:N1
Frequency:
1

An invasion or aggression (e.g., of a country); to invade, raid, or conduct aggressive acts often involving military force.

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Examples

歴史の教科書には過去に起きた侵略の記述がある。

History textbooks contain accounts of past invasions.

その国は隣国への侵略を非難された。

That country was condemned for its invasion of the neighboring state.

植民地時代の侵略と抵抗の歴史を学ぶ。

Learn about the history of invasions and resistance during the colonial era.

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