酷

common

コク/KOKU/    ひど.い/hido.i/KOKU/コク/    hido.i/ひど.い/

cruel;  severe;  atrocious;  unjust

Radical: 酉 (wine).   Strokes: 14画.   Elements: ノ口土酉.   Pinyin: kù.   Hangul: 혹 [hog].

Jōyō Kanji High School.   JLPT N1.

Example compounds:
コクKOKU酷使【こくしkokushi】exploitation; overuse; abuse
酷評【こくひょうkokuhyō】severe criticism; damnation
酷暑【こくしょkokusho】intense heat
ひどいhidoi酷い【ひどいhidoi】cruel; violent; very bad; excessive
酷い目に遭う【ひどいめにあうhidoimeniau】to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
酷い仕打ち【ひどいしうちhidoishiuchi】cruel treatment; raw deal; kick in the pants
Codepoints and classification codes:
9177–Unicode
25-83–JIS X 0208
1-7-7–SKIP
7e7.1–TKD
1466.1–Four Corner
3277–De Roo
Dictionary indices:
4788–Classic Nelson
6176–The New Nelson Character Dictionary by A. Nelson
1562–New Japanese-English Character Dictionary by J. Halpern
1048–Kanji Learner's Dictionary by J. Halpern
1431–Remembering the Kanji by J. Heisig
1702–A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage (Gakken)
1591–Essential Kanji by P.G. O'Neill
39870P–Daikanwajiten 「大漢和辞典」 by T. Morohashi vol. 8 p. 364
1273–A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters by K.G. Henshall
1711–Kanji & Kana by Spahn and Hadamitzky
1837–Kanji Flashcards by M. Hodges and T. Okazaki
1735–Tuttle Kanji Cards by A. Kask
1596–Kanji in Context by Nishiguchi and Kono
1796–Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1443–Y. Maniette's French adaptation of Heisig
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