N1
きょうあく (kyōaku)
凶悪
atrocious; brutal; heinous; depraved
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Describes a crime or person's character as extremely wicked, cruel, and evil. Often used in criminal contexts.
📝 Example Sentences
その凶悪な犯罪者は逮捕された。
That heinous criminal was arrested.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "凶悪"!
警察は住民の安全を守るため、_______な犯人の行方を追っている。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 犯罪者が非常に悪い性格であることを指す時に「凶悪」を使います。
English: 'Kyōaku' describes a criminal with an extremely wicked character.
English: 'Kyōaku' describes a criminal with an extremely wicked character.
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