Detail word “残酷”
ざんこく
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za/n'koku‾
☆ adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
☆ kind. n
◆ cruelty, harshness
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Cruelty is quite alien to his nature.
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The girl was at the mercy of his cruelty.
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It is an act of cruelty to lock a small child in his room.
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The kanji
酷 「コク」
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Kanji radicals:
訓: ひど.い
音: コク
残 「ザン サン」
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Kanji radicals:
訓: のこ.る のこ.す そこな.う のこ.り
音: ザン サン