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noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
trouble, hardship, difficulty, labour, labor, toil, pains
2.
anxiety, worry, concern, cares
Other readings:
苦勞【くろう】[1]
Notes:
- word containing out-dated kanji
na-adjective, noun
1.
poor (at), weak (in), not very good (at)
2.
not one's cup of tea, not one's favorite
adjective
1.
painful, difficult, tough, hard
2.
distressing, (psychologically) difficult, stressful, awkward (e.g. position)
3.
straitened (circumstances), tight (financial situation), needy, struggling
4.
strained (interpretation, explanation, etc.), lame (e.g. excuse), forced (e.g. smile), far-fetched
suffix, adjective
5.
Godan-mu verb, intransitive verb
•
to suffer, to groan, to be worried
noun, auxillary suru verb
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pains, hard work, effort, trouble, labour, labor
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to torment, to pain, to inflict (physical) pain, to hurt
2.
to harass, to cause (emotional) pain, to afflict, to distress, to bother, to trouble, to stump, to baffle
noun, auxillary suru verb
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(mental) agony, anguish, suffering, distress
noun, auxillary suru verb
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hard fight, close game, struggle, tight contest
noun
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difficult situation, adverse circumstances, predicament, trouble, dilemma, distress
Other readings:
苦況【くきょう】
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
racking one's brains, worrying oneself, being anxious
noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
1.
bitterness, distress, pain, anguish, affliction
noun
2.
bitterness and astringency
expression
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last resort, desperate measure taken under pressure of necessity
noun
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candid advice, frank advice, honest opinion, exhortation, harsh but honest advice
noun, auxillary suru verb
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bitter smile, wry smile, forced smile, strained laugh
noun, no-adjective
•
bitterness, bitter taste
Other readings:
苦味【くみ】
、苦み【にがみ】
、苦み【くみ】
noun, auxillary suru verb
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bitter smile, wry smile, strained laugh, sarcastic laugh