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凶悪

凶悪

See also: 兇惡

Japanese

Kanji in this term
きょう
Grade: S
あく
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Adjective

凶悪 (-na inflection, hiragana きょうあく, romaji kyōaku)

  1. heinous, atrocious

Inflection

Noun

凶悪 (hiragana きょうあく, romaji kyōaku)

  1. something heinous, an atrocity

Usage notes

Much more commonly used as an adjective.

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9