Word details

苦節

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 苦節.

Dictionary

Entry

苦節くせつNounFreq #61631
1

unremitting effort; dogged perseverance; unswerving loyalty

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

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
節

node, season, period, occasion, verse, clause, stanza, honor, joint, knuckle, knob, knot, tune, melody

13 strokesFrequency 934JLPT N2Grade 4

On

セツセチ

Kun

ふし-ぶしのっと

Nanori

たかし

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