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酷こくNoun～な Adj.Freq #9932
1

severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair

ひどい酷い非道い～い Adj.Usually kanaFreq #687
1

cruel; heartless; hard; harsh; severe

Examples
この薬はひどい味がする。
This medicine tastes horrible.
2

violent; intense; strong; heavy; extreme

3

very bad; terrible; awful

4

excessive; exorbitant; unreasonable; outrageous; unfair; unjust

酷使こくしNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #16869
1

exploitation; overuse; abuse

Examples
酷使されている不法外国人労働者は制度の隙間にこぼれ落ちてしまうことが多いのです。
Mistreated illegal foreign workers often fall between the cracks of the social system.
酷似こくじNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #18266
1

resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness

酷薄刻薄こくはくNoun～な Adj.Freq #21505
1

cruel; inhumane; callous; brutal

ひどすぎる酷すぎる酷過ぎるひど過ぎる非道すぎる非道過ぎるUsually kanaFreq #22583
1

Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)

egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top

Examples
君のジョークはひどすぎた。
You went too far in your joke.
酷評こくひょうNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #42847
1

severe criticism; sharp criticism; scathing criticism; diatribe; panning

こくのある酷のある濃のあるコクのあるExpressionUsually kanaFreq #65813
1

Noun or verb acting prenominally

full-bodied (e.g. wine, sake); rich; robust (flavor); full-flavored

酷暑こくしょNounFreq #78066
1

intense heat; severe heat

酷烈こくれつNoun～な Adj.Freq #90949
1

severity

酷寒こっかんこくかんNounFreq #91419
1

severe cold; intense cold; bitter cold

Examples
救援機は強風と酷寒に対処しなければならなかった。
The rescue flight had to reckon with strong winds and freezing temperatures.
酷刑こっけいNounFreq #142036
1

severe punishment

こくがある酷がある濃があるコクがあるExpressionUsually kanaFreq #144066
1

Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb)

to be full-bodied (e.g. wine, sake); to be rich; to be robust (in flavor); to be full-flavored

酷遇こくぐうNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #170254
1

maltreatment

酷熱こくねつNounFreq #187817
1

intense heat

酷吏こくりNounFreq #188584
1

Formal or literary term

unsparing official; unmerciful administrator

酷税こくぜいNounFreq #232849
1

heavy taxation

酷道こくどうNounFreq #241132
1

Slang; Jocular, humorous term; Pun on 国道

(national) road in poor condition

酷寒猛暑こっかんもうしょNoun
1

bitter cold and fierce heat

ひどく酷く非道くAdverbUsually kana
1

terribly; awfully; dreadfully; extremely; severely; very (much)

酷暑日こくしょびNoun
1

Colloquial

day on which the temperature rises above 35°C; extremely hot day

2

Used by the Japanese Weather Association

day on which the temperature rises above 40°C

酷悪こくあくNoun～な Adj.Freq #201053
1

Rare term

inhuman; wicked; evil

酷薄無情こくはくむじょう～な Adj.
1

Rare term

cold-hearted; merciless; ruthless

厳しいきびしい酷しい～い Adj.Freq #994
1

severe; strict; rigid; unsparing; relentless

2

hard (to do); difficult; tricky

3

intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather); inclement

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