JLPT N1 Advanced
無残
Ruthless cruelty or a tragic, pitiful state
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無残 less common spelling
1 Na-adjective, Noun
Cruel
Refers to a savage lack of mercy or compassion typically displayed through violent or cold-blooded actions.
Example
犯人 は 無惨 な 方法 で 被害者 を 殺害 した 。
The criminal murdered the victim in a cruel way.
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2 Na-adjective, Noun
Tragic
Describes a state of visible misery or destruction that is painful or horrific to look at.
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