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苛(か)酷(こく)
Rank #48,213

Meanings

  • adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    1. severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous

Readings

過酷
(94%)
苛酷
(5%)
かこく
(<1%)
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