Word details
悪戦苦闘
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 悪戦苦闘.
Dictionary
Entry
1
hard fighting; hard struggle; fighting against heavy odds
Examples
トムはもう3時間もの間、眠りにつこうと悪戦苦闘しています。
Poor Tom's been trying to get to sleep for three hours now.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
悪
bad, vice, rascal, false, evil, wrong
11 strokesFrequency 530JLPT N3Grade 3
On
アクオ
Kun
わる.いわる-あ.しにく.い-にく.いああいずくにいずくんぞにく.む
戦
war, battle, match
13 strokesFrequency 78JLPT N2Grade 4
On
セン
Kun
いくさたたか.うおのの.くそよ.ぐわなな.く
Nanori
せ
苦
suffering, trial, worry, hardship, feel bitter, scowl
8 strokesFrequency 623JLPT N2Grade 3
On
ク
Kun
くる.しい-ぐる.しいくる.しむくる.しめるにが.いにが.る
闘
fight, war
18 strokesFrequency 751JLPT N1Grade 8
On
トウ
Kun
たたか.うあらそ.う
Nanori
と
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