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苦渋
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 苦渋.
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1
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
bitterness; distress; pain; anguish; affliction
Examples
だからまあ、学生会としても苦渋の決断てやつなんだ。わかってやってくれ。
So, well, it's a bitter decision for the student council to make as well. Give 'em a break.
2
bitterness and astringency
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