Word Meaning 酷使

こくし kokushi

酷使 is read as こくし (kokushi) and means exploitation.

Meaning

English

exploitation
overuse
abuse

Reading

Kana

こくし

Romaji

kokushi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 12296 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

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酷寒

こくかん

severe cold

酷暑

こくしょ

intense heat

酷評

こくひょう

severe criticism

酷い

ひどい

very bad

酷似

こくじ

resembling closely

酷

こく

severe

酷く

ひどく

terribly

遣唐使

けんとうし

envoy to Tang China

駆使

くし

working (someone) hard

密使

みっし

secret messenger

特派大使

とくはたいし

special ambassador

臨時代理公使

りんじだいりこうし

chargé d'affaires ad interim