漢字 Kanji Codex

Kanji Detail

酷

atrocious, cruel, severe, unjust

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

コク

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

ひど.い

Information

Grade:8

Strokes:14

JLPT:1

Frequency:1596

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These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

acid, sour, tart, vinegar

broth, dairy products, fruit juice, whey

drunk, elated, feel sick, poisoned, spellbound

be seasoned, die, dry up, wither

previous, yesterday

repay, retribution, reward

bar-tending, draw (water), ladle, pump, scoop, serving sake, the host

dot, mark, spot, star

abandon, discard, reject, resign, sacrifice, throw away