Entry
  1. Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)

    cruel and heartless; merciless; implacable; cold-blooded

    Yojijukugo (four character compound)

Also written 冷酷無惨【れいこくむざん】冷酷無慚【れいこくむざん】冷酷無慙【れいこくむざん】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

4
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

cool, cold (beer, person), chill

Kun
つめ.たいひ.えるひ.やひ.ややかひ.やすひ.やかすさ.めるさ.ます
On
レイ
Strokes
7
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N3
Frequency
667 of 2500
Radical
ice
WaniKani
Level 28

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-2-5SKIP code
2b5.3The Kanji Dictionary
3812.7Four corner code
344deroo
51b7Unicode hex code
1-46-68JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
642Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
419New Nelson (John Haig)
80New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
88Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
57Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
61Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1404Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1506Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
607A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
349Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
792Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1622Morohashi
604A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
832Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
851Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
535sakade
348Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
634henshall3
493Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
662Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
166Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1416Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
leng3Pinyin reading
raengKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
28WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

cruel, severe, atrocious, unjust

Kun
ひど.い
On
コク
Strokes
14
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1596 of 2500
Radical
wine
WaniKani
Level 54

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
1-7-7SKIP code
7e7.1The Kanji Dictionary
1466.1Four corner code
3277deroo
9177Unicode hex code
1-25-83JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4788Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6176New Nelson (John Haig)
1562New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1967Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1048Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1414Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1431Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1539Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1702A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1591Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
39870PMorohashi
1273A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1711Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1828Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1837Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1735Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1596Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1796Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1443Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ku4Pinyin reading
hogKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
54WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not

Kun
な.い
On
Strokes
12
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N2
Frequency
274 of 2500
Radical
fire
WaniKani
Level 17

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
2-2-10, 2-8-4SKIP code
4d8.8The Kanji Dictionary
8033.1Four corner code
2340deroo
7121Unicode hex code
1-44-21JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2773Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3439New Nelson (John Haig)
2135New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2648Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1351Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1832Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1775Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1913Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
227A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1789Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
386Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
19113Morohashi
796A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
93Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
93Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
723sakade
715Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
620henshall3
600Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
179crowley
400Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1280Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1791Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
wu2, mo2Pinyin reading
muKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
17WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

remainder, leftover, balance

Kun
のこ.るのこ.すそこな.うのこ.り
On
ザンサン
Strokes
10
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N3
Frequency
380 of 2500
Radical
death
WaniKani
Level 14

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-4-6SKIP code
0a10.11The Kanji Dictionary
1325.0Four corner code
3159deroo
6b8bUnicode hex code
1-27-36JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2445Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2976New Nelson (John Haig)
943New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1179Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
640Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
851Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
808Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
871Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
492A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
315Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
16459Morohashi
493A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
650Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
661Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
409sakade
655Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
520henshall3
546Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
382crowley
223Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1134Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
816Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
can2Pinyin reading
janKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
14WaniKani level