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冷酷
れいこく
N1
na-adjective
Meanings
1
cruelty
2
coldheartedness
3
ruthless
4
relentless
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Kanji in this word
冷
Cool, Cold (beer, Person), Chill
7 strokes
酷
Cruel, Severe, Atrocious
14 strokes
More words with
冷
冷戦
れいせん ·
cold war
冷静
れいせい ·
calm
N3
冷蔵庫
れいぞうこ ·
refrigerator
N5
冷凍
れいとう ·
freezing
N2
冷ややか
ひややか ·
cold
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冷房
れいぼう ·
cooling
N4
冷却
れいきゃく ·
cooling
冷水
れいすい ·
cold water
More words with
酷
残酷
ざんこく ·
cruelty
N1
過酷
かこく ·
severe
酷く
ひどく ·
terribly
酷い
ひどい ·
cruel
酷似
こくじ ·
resembling closely
酷
こく ·
severe
酷
こく ·
severe ; harsh ; stringent ; rigorous ; strict ; unfair
酷似
こくじ ·
resembling closely ; being strikingly similar ; bearing a strong likeness
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