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苦
8 strokes in total
JLPT N3
Grade 3
suffering
📖 English Meaning
visitation, suffering, torment, painfulness
Pronunciation
Hiragana:
く にが
Romaji:
ku niga
On'yomi:
ク
Kun'yomi:
くる(しい)、くる(しむ)、くる(しめる)、にが(い)、にが(る) <外>にがな、はなは(だ)
Character Meanings
苦
bitter; hardship, suffering
Radical
艸 艹
くさかんむり
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