Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 無残(むざん) in Japanese

無残, 無惨, 無慚, 無慙
Kana Reading
むざん
Romaji
muzan
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    cruelty; atrocity; cold-bloodedness; tragedy; misery
    Example sentence
    希望無残に砕かれた His hopes were shattered.

Examples of 無残, 無惨, 無慚, 無慙, むざん in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

11 strokes

wretched, disaster, cruelty, harsh

On'Yomi: サン, ザン

Kun'Yomi: みじ.め, いた.む, むご.い

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JLPT 3

10 strokes

remainder, leftover, balance

On'Yomi: ザン, サン

Kun'Yomi: のこ.る, のこ.す, そこな.う, のこ.り

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JLPT 2

12 strokes

nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not

On'Yomi: ム, ブ

Kun'Yomi: な.い

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15 strokes

ashamed, humiliated, shameful

On'Yomi: ザン

Kun'Yomi: はじ, はじ.る

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14 strokes

feel ashamed

On'Yomi: ザン

Kun'Yomi: はじ, はじ.る

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