Onyomi: コク · Kunyomi: ひど.い · Meanings: atrocious, cruel, severe, unjust
Kanji for atrocious, cruel, severe, unjust
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| Word | Reading | Meaning | Meta |
|---|---|---|---|
| 酷 | こく | severe, harsh, stringent, rigorous, strict, unfair | common Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun |
| 厳しい | きびしい | severe, strict, rigid, unsparing, relentless | common JLPT-N4 I-adjective (keiyoushi) |
| 酷い | ひどい | cruel, heartless, hard, harsh, severe | common JLPT-N4 JLPT-N1 I-adjective (keiyoushi) |
| 酷使 | こくし | exploitation, overuse, abuse | Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb |
| 酷寒 | こっかん | severe cold, intense cold, bitter cold | Noun |
| 惨い | むごい | cruel, merciless, pitiless, brutal, atrocious, inhuman | I-adjective (keiyoushi) |
| 酷すぎる | ひどすぎる | egregious, outrageous, too much, over the top | Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi) |
| 酷似 | こくじ | resembling closely, being strikingly similar, bearing a strong likeness | common Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb |
| 酷く | ひどく | terribly, awfully, dreadfully, extremely, severely, very (much) | common Adverb (fukushi) |
| 酷暑 | こくしょ | intense heat, severe heat | Noun |