How to say difficulty in Japanese

困難^★【こんなんkonnan】 Inflection: noun / adjectival noun:
difficulty; hardship; trouble; distress

Example Sentences

さっきsakki、なかなかnakanaka 起きなかったokinakatta のno もmo、折檻sekkan してshite 欲しかったhoshikatta からkara でしょうdeshou？: Was your difficulty in getting up back then also because you wanted to be chastized I wonder?
良かれ悪しかれyokareashikare、困難konnan をwo 乗り切るnorikiru にはniha こうするkousuru よりyori 他ta ないnai。: For good or ill, there is no way but this to tide over the difficulty.
爺jii ちゃんchan はha やっとのことでyattonokotode 脱出dasshutsu したshita。: The old man escaped, but with difficulty.
僕boku はha 彼kare をwo 苦境kukyou からkara 助け出すtasukedasu ためにtameni 少なからずsukunakarazu 骨を折ったhonewootta。: I took no little pains to help him out of the difficulty.
文法bunpou のno 授業jugyou がga 難しくmuzukashiku なったnatta。: I got the grammar lesson without difficulty.

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