残酷
Common
I-adj
Noun
1
adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
cruel;brutal;ruthless;merciless;inhuman
怪物は残酷な微笑みを浮かべた。
The monster's smile was cruel.
Other forms
惨酷 【ざんこく】 (rarely used kanji form) · 残刻 【ざんこく】 (rarely used kanji form) · 惨刻 【ざんこく】 (rarely used kanji form)