Results, 苦*
- 苦労★【くろう】苦勞old Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- trouble; hardship; difficulty; labour; labor; toil; pains
- anxiety; worry; concern; cares
- 苦手★【にがて】 Inflection
adjectival noun / noun:
- poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at)
- dislike (of); difficult to deal with
- 苦しい☆【くるしい】 Inflection
adjective:
- painful; difficult; tough; hard
- distressing; (psychologically) difficult; stressful; awkward (e.g. position)
- straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation); needy; struggling
- strained (interpretation, explanation, etc.); lame (e.g. excuse); forced (e.g. smile); far-fetched
auxiliary adjective / adjective:
- hard to do; unpleasant - after -masu stem of verb; often ぐるしい ➜ 寝苦しい【ねぐるしい】・見苦しい【みぐるしい】
苦しい、やめろ。 It's so painful. Stop it!
彼は過去の苦しい生活を黙想した。 He meditated on his past life of suffering.
- 苦しむ☆【くるしむ】 Inflection
godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:
- to suffer; to groan; to be worried
地球側の圧政に苦しむコロニーの人々の中で、テロによる現状打破を目論む勢力が誕生。 Among the people of the colonies suffering under Earth's tyranny a force emerges intending to overthrow the status quo through terrorism.
- 苦情★【くじょう】
noun:
- complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
その顧客の苦情は微妙な問題に関わるものだった。 The customer's complaint was about a sensitive issue.
- 苦しめる☆【くるしめる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to hurt
- to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict; to distress; to bother; to trouble; to stump; to baffle
- 苦悩★【くのう】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- (mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
その知らせは多くの人々を苦悩におとしいれた。 Many people were plunged into distress by the news.
- 苦戦★【くせん】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
彼は選挙で苦戦している。 He is fighting with his back to the wall in the election.
- 苦慮☆【くりょ】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- racking one's brains; worrying oneself; being anxious
国会議員は問題の解決に苦慮しています。 Legislators in the Diet are struggling to find a solution to the problem.
- 苦笑い☆【にがわらい】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
中松は自分の頓馬な質問に苦笑いしました。 Nakamatsu smiled bitterly at his own stupid question.
- 苦難☆【くなん】
noun:
- suffering; distress; hardship; trial
この100年、ユダヤ人ほど苦難をなめてきた民族はいないだろう。 There can be no people who have gone through as many hardships this century as the Jews.
- 苦味☆【にがみ・くみ】苦み
noun / ~の noun:
- bitterness; bitter taste
この咳止め用トローチは苦味があるがよくきく。 These cough lozenges taste bitter but they will do you much good.
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