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冷酷 (れいこく) — cruelty | JLPT N1 · Nihongo Circle

冷酷

れいこく

N1

na-adjective

Meanings

1cruelty
2coldheartedness
3ruthless
4relentless

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Kanji in this word

冷Cool, Cold (beer, Person), Chill7 strokes 酷Cruel, Severe, Atrocious14 strokes

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