| こ | っ | 
|---|---|
| 酷 | 
| か | ん | 
|---|---|
| 寒 | 
noun
- severe cold, intense cold, bitter cold.
 
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
                                
 
  | 
                            酷寒 | こっかん | |||||||
                                
 
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                            酷寒 | こくかん | 
Contained Kanji 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)
cold
さむ.い カン さ (3rd, N3)