Word Meaning 冷酷

れいこく reikoku

冷酷 is read as れいこく (reikoku) and means cruelty.

Meaning

English

  1. cruelty
  2. coldheartedness
  3. relentless
  4. ruthless

Reading

Kana

れいこく

Romaji

reikoku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 7524 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

冷酷無情

れいこくむじょう

cruel and heartless

冷酷無惨

れいこくむざん

cruel and heartless

残忍冷酷

ざんにんれいこく

atrocious and cold-blooded

冷房

れいぼう

air conditioning

冷淡

れいたん

cold

冷徹

れいてつ

cool-headed

冷遇

れいぐう

cold reception

冷却

れいきゃく

cooling

冷暖房

れいだんぼう

air conditioning and heating

冷却期間

れいきゃくきかん

cooling-off period

冷厳

れいげん

grim

冷媒

れいばい

refrigerant