Japanese symbol for “bully”
ゴロ
ゴロ
Romaji: goro
racketeer; thug; rogue; bully
In Japanese, bully is ゴロ (goro).
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Meanings
- n, n-suf racketeer; thug; rogue; bully; fixer
Written forms: —. Readings: ゴロ、ごろ.
Other Japanese words for “bully”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 苛める | いじめる ijimeru | to ill-treat; to bully; to torment |
| いじめっ子 | いじめっこ ijimekko | bully |
| 小突き回す | こづきまわす kozukimawasu | to push (someone) around; to shove around; to treat roughly |
| 荒くれ男 | あらくれおとこ arakureotoko | rowdy fellow; tough; bully |
| 弱いものいじめ | よわいものいじめ yowaimonoijime | bullying (the weak); bully |
See also: Chinese symbol for “bully”.
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.