ぼう
暴
　
を
もっ
以
　
て
ぼう
暴
　
に
か
易
　
う

expression, Nidan verb (lower class) (archaic)

  1. to replace one tyranny by another, to use violence against violence.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ぼう
暴
　
を
もっ
以
　
て
ぼう
暴
　
に
か
易
　
う
 暴を以て暴に易う ぼうをもってぼうにかう
ぼう
暴
　
を
　
も
　
っ
　
て
ぼう
暴
　
に
か
易
　
う
 暴をもって暴に易う ぼうをもってぼうにかう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

outburst, rave, fret
ボウ　あば.く　バク (5th, N2)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
by means of, because, in view of
イ　もっ.て　もち (4th, N4)
hook stroke
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
easy, ready to, simple
イ　エキ　やす.い (5th, N3)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
not, must not, do not
モチ　ブツ　ボツ (Kentei Pre-1)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ　つつ.む (Kentei 1)