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A3 I-adjective

(むご)cruel, merciless, pitiless, brutal, atrocious, inhuman, tragic, horrible, terrible, dreadful, miserable, ugly, horrifying

    Dictionary Definition

    1. I-adjective

      1.

      cruel, merciless, pitiless, brutal, atrocious, inhuman

      Usually written using kana alone
    2. I-adjective

      2.

      tragic, horrible, terrible, dreadful, miserable, ugly, horrifying

      Usually written using kana alone

    All Forms

    惨い 【むごい】酷い 【むごい】ムゴい

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      (むご)()(かた)をした彼女(かのじょ)()(どく)です。

      I feel sorry for her who died in a cruel way.

      (つま)(むご)言葉(ことば)をかけた(こと)後悔(こうかい)しています。

      I regret having spoken cruel words to my wife.

        (ひと)(あや)めた(ひと)には(むご)()(かた)(あたい)すると(おも)っている。

        I think that a person who has killed another person deserves a cruel way to die.

        (むご)事件(じけん)記事(きじ)()んでしまい、(こころ)がムカムカしてしまった。

        I read an article about a cruel incident, and it made me feel sick to my stomach.

        普段(ふだん)あんなに(やさ)しい彼女(かのじょ)がそんなに(むご)(こと)()うとは(おも)っていなかった。

        I never thought that she, who is usually so kind, would say something so cruel.

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