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苦 means 'bitter'
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Kun -ぐるしい
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若 young
Mastery
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 苦 is used 12 times, read 3 ways.
Across all words in Japanese, 苦 is used 180 times, read 3 ways (with 2 variations).
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ク
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'na' adjective, noun, 'suru' verb
troubles; hardships(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
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ク
(read as ぐ)
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にがい
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'na' adjective, noun
1. poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at)2. dislike (of); difficult to deal with
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くるしい
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1. painful; difficult; agonizing
2. needy; tight (budget); straitened (circumstances) (see also: 苦しい懐)
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くるしい
(read as ぐる)
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