Vocabulary

What does 迫害 (はくがい, hakugai) mean?

迫害 (はくがい, hakugai) means persecution.

Quick facts
Reading	はくがい
Romaji	hakugai
Part of speech	noun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)	N1

迫害はくがい

N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonhakugai

persecution

Example sentences

宗教的(しゅうきょうてき)な迫害(はくがい)を逃(のが)れて国(くに)を出(で)た。
They left the country to escape religious persecution.
その民族(みんぞく)は長年(ながねん)迫害(はくがい)を受(う)けてきた。
That ethnic group has been persecuted for many years.