Jisho

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Words — 3 found

くじゅう 苦渋
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. bitterness; distress; pain; anguish; affliction​
Noun
2. bitterness and astringency​
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くじゅうけつだん 苦渋の決断
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun
1. agonizing decision​
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くじゅう 苦汁をなめる
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. to have a bitter experience​Idiomatic expression
Other forms
苦汁を舐める 【くじゅうをなめる】、苦汁を嘗める 【くじゅうをなめる】、苦渋をなめる 【くじゅうをなめる】
Notes
苦渋をなめる: Irregular kanji usage.
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Kanji — 2 found

2.717458471156992
8 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3.
苦
suffering, trial, worry, hardship, feel bitter, scowl
Kun: くる.しい、 -ぐる.しい、 くる.しむ、 くる.しめる、 にが.い、 にが.る
On: ク
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11 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
渋
astringent, hesitate, reluctant, have diarrhea
Kun: しぶ、 しぶ.い、 しぶ.る
On: ジュウ、 シュウ
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Sentences — 1 found

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    • だ
    • から
    • まあ
      • 、
    • がくせいかい学生会
    • としても
    • くじゅう苦渋
    • の
    • けつだん決断
    • て
    • やつ
    • なんだ
      • 。
    • わかって
    • やって
    • くれ
      • 。
    So, well, it's a bitter decision for the student council to make as well. Give 'em a break. — Tatoeba
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