| 酷 | meaning | 'cruel, severe, atrocious, unjust' |
| onyomi | コク | |
| kunyomi |
| term | pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| 冷酷 | れいこく | cruelty, coldheartedness, relentless, ruthless |
| 残酷 | ざんこく | cruelty, harshness |
| 過酷 | かこく | rigour, rigor, severity, cruelty, harsh |
| 酷い | ひどい | cruel, awful, severe, very bad, serious, terrible, heavy, violent |
| 酷似 | こくじ | resemblance, resemble |
| 酷寒 | こっかん | severe (intense) cold, depth of winter |
| 酷暑 | こくしょ | intense heat |
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