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：2026/01/09
殘酷
Hiragana
ざんこく
Kanji
残酷
Noun
form-of
kyūjitai
Japanese Meaning
Kyūjitai form of 残酷 (“cruelty”)
Easy Japanese Meaning
ひとやどうぶつにとてもつよいいたみやくるしみをあたえるひどさ
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
残忍的行为或性质 / 施加痛苦的残暴行径 / 冷酷无情的作风或表现
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
殘忍 / 酷虐 / 冷酷無情
Korean Meaning
잔혹함 / 잔인함 / 잔혹성
Indonesian
kekejaman / kebengisan / sifat kejam
Vietnamese Meaning
sự tàn nhẫn / tính tàn bạo / sự độc ác
Tagalog Meaning
kalupitan / kawalang-awa / pagiging malupit
Sense（1）
Kyūjitai form of 残酷 (“cruelty”)
（ canonical ）
（ romanization ）
（ shinjitai ）
（ hiragana ）
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殘酷
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This world is a cruel place.
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この世界は殘酷な場所だ。
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