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    3. 魔女狩り

    魔女狩り

    魔ま女じょ狩がり​

    witch hunt (persecution of people accused of witchcraft)

    KMT10News #44+1NounHistoryKanji Vocab35 strokes

    魔女狩魔女がり

    まじょがり

    Noun

    1.
    witch hunt (persecution of people accused of witchcraft)
    historical term
    2.
    witch hunt (persecution of people considered a danger to society)

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    ヨーロッパでは昔むかし、魔ま女じょ狩がりが行おこなわれていました。

    In Europe, witch hunts were carried out in the past.

    KMT7HistoryCulture & Traditions
    魔ま女じょ狩がりの時じ代だいには、多おおくの無む実じつの人ひと々びとが犠ぎ牲せいになった。

    In the era of witch hunts, many innocent people became victims.

    KMT9HistoryReligion & Philosophy
    政せい治じ的てきな魔ま女じょ狩がりは、言げん論ろんの自じ由ゆうを脅おびやかす行こう為いだ。

    Political witch hunts are acts that threaten freedom of speech.

    KMT9Politics & LawEmotions & Psychology
    現げん代だい社しゃ会かいにおいても、特とく定ていの集しゅう団だんに対たいする魔ま女じょ狩がりのような現げん象しょうが見みられる。

    Even in modern society, phenomena resembling witch hunts against specific groups can be observed.

    KMT10HistoryEmotions & PsychologyPolitics & Law
    セイラムの魔ま女じょ狩がりは、集しゅう団だんヒステリーの典てん型けい的てきな例れいとして歴れき史しに刻きざまれている。

    The Salem witch trials are etched in history as a classic example of mass hysteria.

    KMT10HistoryEmotions & Psychology

    Characters that make up this word

    魔
    witch・demon・evil spirit
    Kanji
    女
    おんな・め…(7)
    woman・female
    Kanji
    狩
    か.る・か.り・-が.り…(2)
    hunt・raid・gather
    Kanji
    り
    ri
    Kana
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