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We found 44 words, 1 kanji, and 48 examples matching '酷'
Word search: 44 matches
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severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
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Most common form: 厳しい
1. severe; strict; rigid; unsparing; relentless
2. stern; austere; grave; solemn; majestic
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Most common form: ひどい
1. cruel; heartless; hard; harsh; severe  (often written with kana only)
2. violent; intense; strong; heavy; extreme  (often written with kana only)
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cruelty; harshness
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cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
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Kanji search: 1 match
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コク    cruel   
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コク   つげる to announce   
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whereupon by the ground
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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sake flask   とり sign of the bird   
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西
セイ   サイ   にし west   
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
Example search: 48 matches
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みんしゅう
民衆
ざんこく
残酷
ぼうくん
暴君
によって
しいた
げられていた

The people suffered under the cruel tyrant.
かれ
そのような
ざんこく
残酷
ことできない
わたし
かんが
えた
ひと

He is a man who I supposed was incapable of such cruelty.
しょうぶ
勝負
しましょより
ひど
ぼうげん
暴言
いた
ほう
です
Let's have a contest. The side to come up with the worst insult wins.
さいばんかん
裁判官
その
みけつしゅう
未決囚
こうどう
行動
たい
する
けんお
嫌悪
ねん
ためらうことなくあからさましてできるだけ
かこく
過酷
けい
くだ
した

The judge made no bones about his disgust with the accused's actions and handed down the severest sentence possible.
かれ
その
しょうねん
少年
そんなにきつく
はたら
かせる
ざんこく
残酷

It is cruel of them to make the boy work so hard.
 
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