Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 苦悩(くのう) in Japanese

苦悩
Kana Reading
くのう
Romaji
kunō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    suffering; distress; affliction; anguish; agony; trouble
    Example sentence
    苦悩他のあらゆる喜びより遥かに甘美である Pains of love be sweeter far Than all other pleasures are.

Examples of 苦悩, くのう in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

10 strokes

trouble, worry, in pain, distress, illness

On'Yomi: ノウ

Kun'Yomi: なや.む, なや.ます, なや.ましい, なやみ

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JLPT 3

8 strokes

suffering, trial, worry, hardship, feel bitter, scowl

On'Yomi: ク

Kun'Yomi: くる.しい, -ぐる.しい, くる.しむ, くる.しめる, にが.い, にが.る

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