狭苦しい
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 狭苦しい
1
cramped
Examples
こんな狭苦しい部屋からは一刻も早く脱出したいよ。
I want to move out of this cramped room as soon as I can.
Kanji in this Word
狭
9 strokes
Frequency: 1346
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
cramped
narrow
contract
tight
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョウ
コウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
せま.い
せば.める
せば.まる
さ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
はざ
苦
8 strokes
Frequency: 623
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
suffering
trial
worry
hardship
feel bitter
scowl
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
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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