酷い
ひどい
hidoi
adjectiveVocabularyLevel 23 - JLPT N4

Quick answer

酷い (ひどい (hidoi)) means "cruel". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.

Meaning

cruel

Also : heartless · hard · harsh · severe · terrible · awful

Example Sentences

この本は酷いです。

このほんはひどいです。

This book is cruel.

この本はとても酷いです。

このほんはとてもひどいです。

This book is very cruel.

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