困窮 | こんきゅう | (n) poverty/distress/(P)/ |
貧窮化 | ひんきゅうか | (vs) impoverishment/ |
学を窮める | がくをきわめる
| (exp) to study exhaustively/ |
困窮者 | こんきゅうしゃ | the poor or needy or destitute/ |
万事窮す | ばんじきゅうす | (n) There is nothing more that can be done/ |
口を窮めて誉める | くちをきわめてほめる | (exp) to be lavish in another's praise/ |
道が窮まる | みちがきわまる
| (exp) to come to a dead end/ |
天壌無窮 | てんじょうむきゅう
| (n) as eternal as heaven and
earth/ |
無窮 | むきゅう | (adj-na,n) eternity/infinitude/immortality/ |
進退窮まる | しんたいきわまる | to be at a loss/ |
貧窮 | ひんきゅう
| (n) great poverty/ |
Japanese - English dictionary courtesy of Jim Breen.
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