"cruelty" means "학대" in Korean.

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학대
 
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Pronunciation ： hak-ttae
meaning ： cruelty
"cruelty" is "학대"(hak-ttae) in Korean.
Related words
Korean(Pronunciation) Meaning
동물 학대(dobutsu-gyakutai) cruelty to animals
아동 학대(jido-gyakutai) child abuse
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    "cruelty" means "학대" in Korean.
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