虐待
ぎゃくたい abuse; ill-treatment
Why it means this
虐 (cruel treatment) + 待 (treat) — abuse; cruelty toward someone in one's care (児童虐待, child abuse).
Breakdown
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ぎゃくたい abuse; ill-treatment
虐 (cruel treatment) + 待 (treat) — abuse; cruelty toward someone in one's care (児童虐待, child abuse).
Each character links to its full entry — origin story, stroke order, and readings.