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English noun: Aum Shinrikyo

1. Aum Shinrikyo (group) a terrorist organization whose goal is to take over Japan and then the world; based on a religion founded in 1987 that combines elements of Buddhism with Christianity


SamplesIn 1995 Aum members released deadly sarin gas on a Tokyo subway train.


SynonymsAum, Supreme Truth


Instance hypernymforeign terrorist organization, FTO, terrorist group, terrorist organization


Domain categoryact of terrorism, terrorism, terrorist act


Domain regionJapan, Nihon, Nippon









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