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JLPT N3 Intermediate

酷く

Terribly, severely, or to an intense and unpleasant degree.

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酷い hidoi - the original i-adjective meaning
Adverb

Terribly

Describes an extreme degree of intensity or severity, typically implying the situation is harsh, excessive, or unpleasant.

Example

一日中 歩いた ので 、 ひどく 疲れました 。

I walked all day, so I'm terribly tired.

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酷く
ひどく
Terribly, severely, or to an intense and unpleasant degree.
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