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残忍 — meaning in English

zannin

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English meaning

  • atrocity noun An extremely cruel or brutal act, especially against people.
  • cruel adj Deliberately causing pain or suffering to others, without mercy.
  • devilish adj Wicked or mischievous in a way that recalls the devil.

Senses

残忍 is used for these senses in English:

  • atrocity (countable) An extremely cruel act; a horrid act of injustice.
  • cruel Intentionally causing or reveling in pain and suffering; merciless, heartless.
  • devilish Resembling a devil.

Related Japanese words