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かこく
Meanings
Adjective (な)
Noun
1. severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
It is a very harsh race.
Alt. forms
過か酷こく
90%
苛か酷こく
9%
かこく
Pitch accent
か
こく
Used in: 2
Composed of
surplus-; excess-; over-; per- (chemical with more of a certain element than found in other compounds of the same constituents)
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
severe accident (esp. relating to a nuclear reactor)
Examples (6 in total)
It is truly harsh.
The surrender terms were harsh.
It is a very harsh race.
It is said that the desert is too harsh an environment for humans to live in.
Although it is called training, its actual state is not particularly dangerous or harsh.
What's more, the northern part of this continent is too harsh for people to live in.