Vocabulary

What does 略奪 (りゃくだつ, ryakudatsu) mean?

略奪 (りゃくだつ, ryakudatsu) means plunder, looting.

Quick facts
Reading	りゃくだつ
Romaji	ryakudatsu
Part of speech	noun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)	N1

略奪りゃくだつ

N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonryakudatsu

plunder, looting

Example sentences

戦争中(せんそうちゅう)に多(おお)くの美術品(びじゅつひん)が略奪(りゃくだつ)された。
Many works of art were looted during the war.
暴動(ぼうどう)で店(みせ)が略奪(りゃくだつ)される事件(じけん)が起(お)きた。
An incident occurred where stores were looted during the riot.