Words — 19 found
ざんこく
残酷
1. cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
惨酷 【ざんこく】、残刻 【ざんこく】、惨刻 【ざんこく】
惨酷: Rarely-used kanji form. 残刻: Rarely-used kanji form. 惨刻: Rarely-used kanji form.
むざん
無残
1. cruel; merciless; atrocious; ruthless; cold-blooded
2. pitiful; tragic; horrible; miserable
3. breaking a precept without shameBuddhism, Only applies to 無慚, Only applies to 無慙
無惨 【むざん】、無慚 【むざん】、無慙 【むざん】
ざんにん
残忍
1. brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
惨忍 【ざんにん】
惨忍: Rarely-used kanji form.
こんれい
很戻
1. acting contrary to reason; ruthless defiance; violation of morality, reason or justiceArchaic
狠戻 【こんれい】、佷戻 【こんれい】
おに
鬼になる
1. to harden one's heart; to steel oneself; to be ruthlessIdiomatic expression
2. to become "it" (in hide-and-seek, etc.)
けず
しのぎを削る
1. to compete ruthlessly; to sharpen swordsIdiomatic expression
鎬を削る 【しのぎをけずる】
しぼあ
絞り上げる
1. to squeeze (to the utmost); to wring out
2. to squeeze (money) out of someone; to wring (money) from
3. to scold; to criticize severely; to lay into
4. to train ruthlessly; to give punishing training
5. to strain (one's voice)
6. to gather up (a curtain)
搾り上げる 【しぼりあげる】
1. (cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) shortOnomatopoeic or mimetic word
2. drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.); completelyOnomatopoeic or mimetic word
バッサリ
きしゅぶっしん
鬼手仏心
1. compassionate ruthlessness; merciless scalpel of a merciful surgeon; a demon's hand and a Buddha's heartYojijukugo (four character compound)