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    3. ハンスト

    ハンスト

    ハンスト

    hunger strike

    KMT7Study L1Noun, Participle, VerbPolitics & LawKana Vocab8 strokes

    ハンスト

    Noun, Participle, Verb

    1.
    hunger strike
    abbreviation

    Stroke 0 / 8

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    彼かれはハンストを始はじめた。

    He started a hunger strike.

    KMT5Politics & Law
    囚しゅう人じんたちは待たい遇ぐう改かい善ぜんを求もとめてハンストを行おこなった。

    The prisoners went on a hunger strike demanding better treatment.

    KMT7Politics & Law
    政せい治じ家かは、抗こう議ぎの意い思しを示しめすためにハンストを決けっ行こうした。

    The politician carried out a hunger strike to show their intent to protest.

    KMT7Politics & Law
    ハンストは、非ひ暴ぼう力りょく的てきな抵てい抗こう手しゅ段だんとして歴れき史し的てきに用もちいられてきた。

    Hunger strikes have historically been used as a non-violent means of resistance.

    KMT8Politics & LawHistory
    ハンストが長ちょう期き化かし、彼かれの健けん康こう状じょう態たいが懸け念ねんされている。

    The hunger strike has prolonged, and his health condition is a concern.

    KMT8Politics & LawMedicine & Health

    Kana that make up this word

    ハ
    ha
    ン
    n
    ス
    su
    ト
    to
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