殘虐

See also: 残虐

Chinese

 
destroy; spoil; ruin
destroy; spoil; ruin; injure; cruel; oppressive; savage; incomplete; disabled
oppressive; tyrannical
trad. (殘虐) 殘 虐
simp. (残虐) 残 虐

Pronunciation


Adjective

殘虐

  1. (literary) savage and cruel

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (殘虐):
  • → Japanese: 残(ざん)虐(ぎゃく) (zangyaku)
  • → Korean: 잔학(殘虐) (janhak)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
殘 虐
ざん
Hyōgaiji
ぎゃく
Grade: S
goon on’yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 殘虐 – see the following entry.
【残虐ざんぎゃく】
[adjective] cruel
[noun] a cruelty, an atrocity
(This term, 殘虐, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
殘虐

Noun

殘虐 • (janhak) (hangeul 잔학)

  1. Hanja form? of 잔학 (“cruelty; brutality”).
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