14 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 9th grade
JLPT exam level N1
cruel, severe, atrocious, unjust
Kun'yomi
ひ ど い cruel ②violent ③very bad ④excessive
On'yomi
コ ク severe
Character Breakdown
cruel, severe, atrocious
コク ひど.い (9th, N1)
west, bird, sign of the bird
とり ユウ なが (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
References
| Unicode hex code | 9177 |
| JIS X 0208 | 1-25-83 |
| Nelson, A. Classic Nelson | 4788 |
| Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 6176 |
| Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 1562 |
| Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary | 1967 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) | 1048 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) | 1414 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji | 1431 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. | 1539 |
| Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage | 1702 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji | 1591 |
| Morohashi Daikanwajiten | 39870P |
| Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters | 1273 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana | 1711 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) | 1828 |
| Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards | 1837 |
| Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards | 1735 |
| Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context | 1596 |
| Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide | 1796 |
| Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete | 1443 |
| Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code | 7e7.1 |
| Four corner code | 1466.1 |
| De Roo Code | 3277 |