復讐

ふくしゅう
Alternative writings: 復讎, 復しゅう
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1Revenge; an act of retaliation carried out in response to harm or grievance.

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彼は復讐を誓い、長年計画を進めた。

He vowed revenge and spent years planning it.

復讐は新たな悲しみを生むだけだと考える人もいる。

Some people believe that revenge only creates new sorrow.

その映画は復讐劇を描いたサスペンスだ。

That movie is a suspense film depicting a revenge plot.

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