Word details

艱難苦労

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 艱難苦労.

Dictionary

Entry

艱難苦労かんなんくろうNounFreq #256079
1

trials and tribulations; adversities; suffering hardships and troubles

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

difficult, trying, be distressed, parent's funeral ceremony, mourning, perilous

17 strokes

On

カンケン

Kun

なや.むかた.いなや.み

difficult, impossible, trouble, accident, defect

18 strokesFrequency 330JLPT N2Grade 6

On

ナン

Kun

かた.い-がた.いむずか.しいむづか.しいむつか.しい-にく.い

Nanori

なに

suffering, trial, worry, hardship, feel bitter, scowl

8 strokesFrequency 623JLPT N2Grade 3

On

Kun

くる.しい-ぐる.しいくる.しむくる.しめるにが.いにが.る

labor, thank for, reward for, toil, trouble

7 strokesFrequency 398JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ロウ

Kun

ろう.するいたわ.るいた.ずきねぎらつか.れるねぎら.う

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