Onyomi: サン, ザン · Kunyomi: いた.む, みじ.め, むご.い · Meanings: cruelty, disaster, harsh, wretched
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| Word | Reading | Meaning | Meta |
|---|---|---|---|
| 惨 | さん | appalling | 'taru' adjective, Adverb taking the 'to' particle |
| 惨め | みじめ | miserable, wretched, unhappy, sad, pitiable | common JLPT-N2 JLPT-N1 Na-adjective (keiyodoshi) |
| 残酷 | ざんこく | cruel, brutal, ruthless, merciless, inhuman | common JLPT-N1 Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun |
| 惨事 | さんじ | disaster, tragedy, tragic incident, horrible accident | common Noun |
| 残虐 | ざんぎゃく | cruel, brutal, savage, barbarous | common Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun |
| 残忍 | ざんにん | brutal, cruel, merciless, ruthless, cold-blooded | Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun |
| 惨い | むごい | cruel, merciless, pitiless, brutal, atrocious, inhuman | I-adjective (keiyoushi) |
| 惨憺 | さんたん | miserable, pitiful, tragic, wretched, horrible, terrible | 'taru' adjective, Adverb taking the 'to' particle |
| 惨状 | さんじょう | disastrous scene, terrible spectacle | common Noun |
| 惨殺 | ざんさつ | slaughter, massacre | Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb |
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