Word details

苦行

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

Dictionary

Entry

苦行ぎょうNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #22936
1

penance; austerities; mortification; asceticism

2

difficult work; strenuous task

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

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

going, journey, carry out, conduct, act, line, row, bank

6 strokesFrequency 20JLPT N4Grade 2

On

コウギョウアン

Kun

い.くゆ.く-ゆ.き-ゆき-い.き-いきおこな.うおこ.なう

Nanori

いくなみなめみちゆきゆく

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