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残酷 [ichi1,news1,nf14] 惨酷 [rK] 残刻 [rK] 惨刻 [rK]
ざんこく [ichi1,news1,nf14]
1. [adj-na,n]
▶ cruel
▶ brutal
▶ ruthless
▶ merciless
▶ inhuman
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 1879830 惨酷【さんこく】 1. atrocity; cruelty; brutality



History:
8. A 2022-06-03 02:24:03  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
7. A* 2022-06-02 19:16:47  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Google N-gram Corpus Counts
| 残酷   | 1,085,763 | 99.6% |
| 残刻   |       401 |  0.0% |
| 惨酷   |     3,006 |  0.3% | <- moving to 2nd position (daijs also has it 2nd)
| 惨刻   |        21 |  0.0% | <- only in nikk. may as well add?
| ざんこく |     1,162 |  0.1% |
  Diff:
@@ -11 +11,2 @@
-<keb>残刻</keb>
+<keb>惨酷</keb>
+<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf>
@@ -14 +15,6 @@
-<keb>惨酷</keb>
+<keb>残刻</keb>
+<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf>
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>惨刻</keb>
+<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf>
6. A 2020-05-13 20:44:57  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
5. A* 2020-05-13 20:01:28  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5, prog
残酷	1085763
残酷な	543882
残酷を	2512
残酷が	1015
残酷さを	22394
残酷さが	8703
  Comments:
-> adjective glosses
Noun form is usually 残酷さ.
  Diff:
@@ -25,2 +25,5 @@
-<gloss>cruelty</gloss>
-<gloss>harshness</gloss>
+<gloss>cruel</gloss>
+<gloss>brutal</gloss>
+<gloss>ruthless</gloss>
+<gloss>merciless</gloss>
+<gloss>inhuman</gloss>
4. A 2014-04-27 11:28:21  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Leave it for now, I think.
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