残酷

ざんこく

cruel, brutal, ruthless, merciless, inhuman

JLPT N1

Details

Part of Speech:
Na-adjective , Noun
Romaji:
zankoku

Example Sentences

残酷な手口で相手を脅す人を、警察は厳しく取り締まっている。

The police are strictly cracking down on people who use cruel methods to intimidate others.

この映画は、残酷なシーンが多くて、見るのをやめた。

I stopped watching the movie because it had too many cruel scenes.