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酷刑 (こっけい) — severe punishment | Kumi Dictionary

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酷刑

酷刑

酷こっ刑けい

severe punishment

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こっけい

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severe punishment

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ひど.い…(1)

cruel・severe・atrocious・unjust

punish・penalty・sentence・punishment

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