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Common word
suffix, adjective
1.
extremely, in the extreme, knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness), unparalleled(suffix often in kana)
adjective
2.
boundless (e.g. universe, ocean), limitless
Other readings:
窮まりない【きわまりない】
、極まり無い【きわまりない】
、窮まり無い【きわまりない】
noun
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final aim, final end, supreme end
Other readings:
窮極目的【きゅうきょくもくてき】
noun
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Godan-su verb, intransitive verb
1.
to be hard pressed, to be at a loss
See also:窮する
2.
to become poor, to be reduced to poverty
suru verb (special), intransitive verb
1.
to be hard pressed, to be at a loss
2.
to become poor, to be reduced to poverty
expression
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necessity is the mother of invention, there is always some way out of a difficulty if you really look for one(proverb)
expression
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a cornered rat will bite the cat, one who is cornered will fight like a devil(yojijukugo)
expression
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a cornered rat will bite a cat, despair turns cowards courageous(proverb)
expression, Godan-ru verb
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to be caught in a dilemma, to get into a scrape
きゅうちょうふところいりょうしころ
kyuuchoufutokoroniirebaryoushimokorewokorosazu
expression
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even the hunter will refrain from killing the bird that has flown to him for shelter(proverb)
expression
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even the hunter will refrain from killing the bird that has flown to him for shelter(proverb)
noun
1.
study of natural laws
2.
branch of neo-Confusianist scholarship
Other readings:
究理【きゅうり】
noun
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(Western) physics(archaism)(used from late Edo period to early Meiji period)
Other readings:
究理学【きゅうりがく】
expression, adverb
•
using the strongest words possible
Other readings:
口を窮めて【くちをきわめて】
noun
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respiratory distress syndrome
noun
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spring staple shortage (before the harvest of rice, wheat, barley, etc.)
expression, Godan-ru verb
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to be at a loss, to be in a corner
Other readings:
進退きわまる【しんたいきわまる】
、進退谷まる【しんたいきわまる】
expression
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there is nothing more that can be done, it's all over
Other readings:
万事窮す【ばんじきゅうす】[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kanji usage
expression, suru verb (special)
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to be embarrassed for a reply, to be at a loss for a reply
See also:返答に詰まる