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    3. 苦悩

    苦悩

    苦く悩のう

    (mental) agony

    KMT6News #10+1CoreNoun, Participle, Verb, IntransitiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab18 strokes

    苦脳

    くのう

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    (mental) agony, anguish, suffering, distress

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    彼かれは深ふかい苦く悩のうの中なかにいた。

    He was in deep agony.

    KMT5Emotions & Psychology
    その決けつ断だんは彼かれに大おおきな苦く悩のうをもたらした。

    That decision brought him great anguish.

    KMT6Emotions & Psychology
    試し験けんに落 ちたことで、彼かれは苦く悩のうの日ひ々びを送おくった。

    He spent days in anguish after failing the exam.

    KMT6Emotions & PsychologyEducation
    彼かの女じょは家か族ぞくの病びょう気きで精せい神しん的てきな苦く悩のうを抱かかえていた。

    She was suffering from mental anguish due to her family's illness.

    KMT7Emotions & PsychologyFamily & RelationshipsMedicine & Health
    人じん生せいにおける苦く悩のうは、私わたしたちを成せい長ちょうさせる。

    Suffering in life helps us grow.

    KMT7Religion & PhilosophyEmotions & Psychologyphilosophy

    Kanji that make up this word

    苦
    くる.しい・-ぐる.しい・くる.しむ・くる.しめる・にが.い・にが.る…(1)
    suffering・trial・worry・hardship・feel bitter…(1)
    悩
    なや.む・なや.ます・なや.ましい・なやみ…(1)
    trouble・worry・in pain・distress・illness
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