Kanji compounds#8,182 most used
残酷
Pitch accent · 平板 (heiban)
cruel; brutal
IN A SENTENCE
子供をあんなに残酷に扱うなんて恥ずかしいことだ。
It's shameful to treat a child so cruelly.
from Tatoeba
IN OTHER SENTENCES
目の不自由な人をばかにするのは残酷なことである。
It is cruel to mock a blind man.
from Tatoeba
MEANING
1cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
adjectival noun · noun
TANGOYA ASKS
The dictionary gives 残酷 this one meaning.
DETAILS
Kind熟語, kanji compounds
Frequency#8,182 most used
Written残酷 only
Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write
Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium