苛む
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 苛む
1
to torment; to torture; to afflict; to harrow
Examples
我々一同恐怖にさいなまれた。
We were all assailed with fears.
Kanji in this Word
苛
8 strokes
Grade 8
Meanings
torment
scold
chastise
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いじ.める
さいな.む
いらだ.つ
からい
こまかい
嘖
14 strokes
Meanings
scold
torment
chastise
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さいな.む
さけ.ぶ
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