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JLPT N1

Meanings

  • cruel
  • severe
  • atrocious
  • unjust

Readings

  • こく
  • ひど
Strokes
14
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#1592

Common Words

  • 酷使こくしexploitation, overuse, abuse
  • 酷似こくじresembling closely, being strikingly similar, bearing a strong likeness
  • 酷暑こくしょintense heat, severe heat
  • 酷評こくひょうsevere criticism, sharp criticism, scathing criticism, diatribe, panning
  • 酷いひどいcruel, heartless, hard, harsh, severe

Data: KANJIDIC2 & JMdict (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0)