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くるしむ

苦しむ

kurushimu

common

English

to suffer

नेपाली

पीडा भोग्नु, दुःख पाउनु

Examples

  1. 毎晩まいばん、せきに苦くるしんでいます。

    I've been suffering from a cough every night.

  2. 言葉ことばが通つうじず、来日らいにち当初とうしょはずいぶん苦くるしみました。

    When I first came to Japan, I really suffered because I couldn't make myself understood.

  3. 物価ぶっかの上昇じょうしょうに伴ともない、生活せいかつに苦くるしむ家庭かていが増ふえています。

    As prices rise, more and more households are suffering financial hardship.

How to write it

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苦 8 strokes

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