ひじょう

非 情

  1. adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    cold-hearted, callous, unfeeling, cruel

    • これらの気の毒な人々は非情な独裁者のなすがままになっていた。
      These poor people were at the mercy of the cruel dictator.

  2. adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    insentient (objects), insensate, inanimate