Jisho

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Words — 3 found

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
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun
1. agonizing decision​
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くじゅう 苦汁をなめる
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
On: ク
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5.879829886227328
11 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
渋
astringent, hesitate, reluctant, have diarrhea
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Sentences — 2 found

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    • とうちょう登頂
    • をめざした
    • えんせいたい遠征隊
    • は、
    • あくてんこう悪天候
    • のため途中で
    • げざん下山
    • するという
    • くじゅう苦渋
    • の
    • けつだん決断
    • をした。
    The expedition aiming for the summit made the tough decision to turn back due to bad weather. — Jreibun
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