残忍 (ざんにん)brutal; cruel; merciless

brutal; cruel; mercilessadjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

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Kanji in 残忍

残った分のこったぶんamount left over; remaining portion
残りのこりremnant; residue
残念ざんねんdeplorable; regrettable
残すのこすto leave (behind)
残留ざんりゅうstaying behind; remaining
残高ざんだか(bank) balance; remainder
残業ざんぎょうovertime (work)
生き残りいきのこりsurvival
忍耐にんたいendurance; perseverance
堪忍袋かんにんぶくろone's store of patience
忍びしのびstealth
忍び寄るしのびよるto creep; to steal up
忍び込むしのびこむto creep in; to steal in
忍ぶしのぶto conceal oneself; to hide
忍者にんじゃninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
お忍びおしのびtravelling incognito (traveling)

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