Word Meaning 過酷

かこく kakoku

過酷 is read as かこく (kakoku) and means severe.

Meaning

English

  1. severe
  2. harsh
  3. hard
  4. cruel
  5. rigorous

Reading

Kana

かこく

Romaji

kakoku

Writing Variants

  • 苛酷 かこく kakoku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Antonyms 寛大 Rank 14961 Priority C

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