| 難行苦行 | なんぎょうくぎょう | (n) penance/hardship/ |
| 胸苦しい | むなぐるしい
| (adj) (feeling of) tightness in the
chest/ |
| 愛別離苦 | あいべつりく | (n) (Buddhism) the pain of separation from loved
ones/ |
| 悪戦苦闘 | あくせんくとう | (n,vs) hard fighting/ |
| 貧苦 | ひんく
| (n) hardship/serious poverty/ |
| 憂苦 | ゆうく
| (n) trouble/distress/sorrow/ |
| 甘苦 | かんく
| (n) sweetness and bitterness/joys and
sorrows/ |
| 三重苦 | さんじゅうく
| (n) triple handicap/ |
| 艱難辛苦 | かんなんしんく
| (n) trial and
tribulation/hardships/privations/difficulties/ |
| 病苦 | びょうく
| (n) pain of sickness/(P)/ |
| 気苦労 | きぐろう | (n) worry/care/anxiety/ |
| 勤苦 | きんく
| tail and hardship/ |
| 借金で苦しむ | しゃっきんでくるしむ | to be distressed with debts/ |
| 無茶苦茶 | むちゃくちゃ
| (adj-na,n) (uk) confused/jumbled/mixed
up/unreasonable/(P)/ |
| 親を苦しめる | おやをくるしめる | (exp) to cause one's parents distress/ |
| 胸が苦しい | むねがくるしい
| have a pain in one's chest/ |
| 辛苦 | しんく
| (n) hardship/toil/trouble/(P)/ |
| 塗炭の苦しみ | とたんのくるしみ | (exp,n) misery/distress/ |
| 艱苦 | かんく | (n) privation suffering/ |
| 寝苦しい | ねぐるしい
| (adj) unable to sleep well/(P)/ |
| 業苦 | ごうく
| (n) karmic suffering/ |
| 御苦労様 | ごくろうさま
| (adj-na,n) Thank you very much for
your..../ |
| 重苦しい | おもくるしい | (adj)
heavy/gloomy/awkward/cumbrous/oppressive/leaden/(P)/ |
| 聞き苦しい | ききぐるしい
| (adj) poor sound quality/unpleasant to
hear/ |
| 八苦 | はっく | (n) the eight pains (of Buddhism)/ |
| 堅苦しい | かたくるしい
| (adj)
formal/strict/ceremonious/stiff/ |
| 滅茶苦茶 | めちゃくちゃ | (adj-na,n) (uk) absurd/unreasonable/excessive/messed
up/spoiled/wreaked/ |
| 暑苦しい | あつくるしい | (adj) sultry/sweltering/(P)/ |
| 生活苦 | せいかつく | (n) life's struggles/ |
| 刻苦 | こっく
| (n) hard work/ |
| 目茶苦茶 | めちゃくちゃ
| (adj-na,n) (uk)
absurd/unreasonable/excessive/messed up/spoiled/wreaked/(P)/ |
| 疾苦 | しっく
| (n) affliction/suffering/ |
| 精神的苦痛 | せいしんてきくつう | mental anguish/ |
| 粒粒辛苦 | りゅうりゅうしんく
| (n) toil and moil/working assiduously
for/tireless hard work/assiduously/painstakingly/ |
| 固苦しい | かたくるしい
| (adj)
formal/strict/ceremonious/stiff/(P)/ |
| 御苦労 | ごくろう
| (adj-na,int,n) (hon) trouble (I have put you
through)/ |
| 粒々辛苦 | りゅうりゅうしんく
| (n) toil and moil/working assiduously
for/tireless hard work/assiduously/painstakingly/ |
| ご苦労 | ごくろう | (adj-na,int,n) (hon) trouble (I have put you
through)/ |
| 七難八苦 | しちなんはっく | (Buddhism) the Seven Misfortunes and Eight Pains/a
series of disasters/ |
| ご苦労さま | ごくろうさま | (adj-na,exp,int,n) I appreciate your
efforts/(P)/ |
| 息苦しい | いきぐるしい | (adj) choking/oppressive/suffocating/ |
| 心苦しい | こころぐるしい
| (adj) painful/be or feel sorry/ |
| 御苦労さん | ごくろうさん | (exp) I appreciate your efforts/ |
| 取り越し苦労 | とりこしぐろう
| (n) overanxiety/ |
| 固苦しい | かたぐるしい
| (adj)
formal/strict/ceremonious/stiff/ |
| ご苦労様 | ごくろうさま
| (adj-na,n) Thank you very much for
your..../ |
| 微苦笑 | びくしょう
| (n) faint, ironic or bittersweet
smile/ |
| 離苦 | りく | (n) agony of separation/ |
| 千辛万苦 | せんしんばんく
| (n) many hardships/ |
| ご苦労さん | ごくろうさん | (exp) I appreciate your efforts/ |
| 困苦 | こんく
| (n) privation/hardship/(P)/ |
| 狭苦しい | せまくるしい
| (adj) cramped/(P)/ |
| 四苦八苦 | しくはっく | (n,vs,exp) be in dire distress/hard put to
it/ |
| 堅苦しい | かたぐるしい | (adj) formal/strict/ceremonious/stiff/ |
| 人間苦 | にんげんく | human suffering/ |
| 責め苦 | せめく
| (n) torture/ |
| 痛苦 | つうく
| (n) anguish/(great) pain/ |
| 労苦 | ろうく
| (n) labor/toil/hardship/ |
| 刻苦勉励 | こっくべんれい
| (n) be arduous/work diligently enduring
hardships/ |
| 一苦労 | ひとくろう
| (n) a hard time/pains/ |
| 忍苦 | にんく
| (n) endurance/stoicism/(P)/ |
| 見苦しい | みぐるしい
| (adj) unsightly/ugly/(P)/ |
Japanese - English dictionary courtesy of Jim Breen.
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