Word Meaning 残虐

ざんぎゃく zangyaku

残虐 is read as ざんぎゃく (zangyaku) and means cruel.

Meaning

English

  1. cruel
  2. brutal
  3. savage
  4. barbarous

Reading

Kana

ざんぎゃく

Romaji

zangyaku

Writing Variants

  • 惨虐 ざんぎゃく zangyaku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 15888 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

残虐無道

ざんぎゃくむどう

inhumanity

残虐非道

ざんぎゃくひどう

inhumanity

残暑

ざんしょ

late summer heat

残酷

ざんこく

cruel

残忍

ざんにん

brutal

残塁

ざんるい

left on base

残務整理

ざんむせいり

liquidation (of a company)

残品整理

ざんぴんせいり

clearance sale

残基

ざんき

residue

残留応力

ざんりゅうおうりょく

residual stress

残骸

ざんがい

ruins

残影

ざんえい

traces