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ざん
こく

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ざん
こく

zankoku

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JLPT N1
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な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman

    EXAMPLE
    運命(うんめい)(とき)として残酷(ざんこく)である。
    Destiny is sometimes cruel.

Full entry for 残酷

かい
ぶつ

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monster — 怪物
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かい
ぶつ

kaibutsu

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  1. monster

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として
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として
とき

tokitoshite

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Adverb
Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb
  1. in some cases; sometimes; on occasions

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