残虐

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Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 殘虐 (“savage and cruel”).
(This term is the simplified form of 殘虐).
Notes:

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ざん
Grade: 4
ぎゃく
Grade: S
goon on'yomi
Alternative spelling
殘虐 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Adjective

(ざん)(ぎゃく) (zangyakuざんぎやく (zangyaku)?-na (adnominal (ざん)(ぎゃく) (zangyaku na), adverbial (ざん)(ぎゃく) (zangyaku ni))

  1. cruel
    (ざん)(ぎゃく)(こう)()
    zangyaku na kōi
    cruel deed

Inflection

Noun

(ざん)(ぎゃく) (zangyakuざんぎやく (zangyaku)?

  1. a cruelty, an atrocity

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.