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Kanji Detail for 殘 - "harm, cruel, evil, remain"

  • Meaning

    殘 means "harm, cruel, evil, remain."

    1. Harm - To injure; to damage.

    2. Cruel - Brutal; merciless.

    3. Evil - Wicked; a villain.

    4. Remain - To be left; surplus.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    leftover; remain; balance

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    injure, spoil; oppress; broken

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to destroy; to spoil; to ruin; to injure; cruel; oppressive; savage; brutal; incomplete; disabled; to remain; to survive; remnant; surplus

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    to injure, to ruin, to spoil; cruel, oppressive, savage; disabled, incomplete

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Evil. Harm. | As in cruel (凶殘), ruthless (殘忍), massacre (殘殺), annihilate (殘滅), and the like. | Leftover food. As in "leftover cups and cold meat" (殘杯冷炙). Anything with little remaining is called 殘. As in 殘夜 (the last hours of night). | Incomplete. As in incomplete limbs is called disability (殘疾).
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