迫害

はくがい

persecution

What does 迫害 mean?

迫害 is a Japanese noun meaning persecution in English. It is written as 迫害 in kanji, はくがい in hiragana, and hakugai in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

ローマ人はキリスト教徒を迫害した。

The Romans persecuted Christians.