酷い

「ひどい」

Extremely bad, severe, or cruel.

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酷い kanji form

ひどく adverb form

1 I-adjective

Terrible" / "Awful" / "Severe

Indicates an extreme degree of negativity regarding a state, condition, or physical sensation.

Example

昨日はひどい雨でしたね。

The rain was terrible yesterday, wasn't it?

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2 I-adjective

Cruel" / "Unfair

Characterizes behavior or personality as heartless, merciless, or lacking in compassion.

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酷い (ひどい)

ひどい

Extremely bad, severe, or cruel.

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