残虐 (ざんぎゃく) — cruel

残虐 is read ざんぎゃく and listed as a na-adjective. Meaning: cruel; brutal; savage.

JLPT N3 wordsna-adjective

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Related words

Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 残虐.

  • 残暑 ざんしょ late summer heat
  • 残り のこり remainder
  • 残る のこる to remain
  • 残業 ざんぎょう overtime (work)
  • 残高 ざんだか (bank) balance
  • 残酷 ざんこく cruel
  • 残留 ざんりゅう staying behind
  • 残存 ざんぞん survival
  • 残忍 ざんにん brutal
  • 虐待 ぎゃくたい abuse
  • 虐殺 ぎゃくさつ slaughter
  • 暴虐 ぼうぎゃく tyranny