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かろうじて

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word かろうじて

辛うじて
Adverb
Usually kana
Freq #5390
1

barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty

Examples
われわれはかろうじて事故を免れた。
We narrowly missed the accident.

Kanji in this Word

7 strokes
Frequency: 1607
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

spicy
bitter
hot
acrid

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
から.い
つら.い
-づら.い
かのと
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