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misery in Japanese

misery in Japanese is 悲惨, 惨め, 苦痛 — misery means a state of deep unhappiness, suffering, or distress.

misery in Japanese

悲惨
noun
Pronounced: hisan
Great unhappiness; extreme pain of body or mind; wretchedness; distress; woe.
惨め
noun
Pronounced: mijime
Great unhappiness; extreme pain of body or mind; wretchedness; distress; woe.
苦痛
noun
Pronounced: kutsuu
Great unhappiness; extreme pain of body or mind; wretchedness; distress; woe.

What does "misery" mean?

  1. noun A state of deep unhappiness, suffering, or distress.
    "He sat alone in the rain, the very picture of misery."
  2. noun Something that causes great unhappiness, such as hardship or poverty.
    "Hunger and cold were the daily miseries of life in the camp."
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misery in a sentence

  • He sat alone in the rain, the very picture of misery.
  • The refugees endured months of misery before finding shelter.
  • Hunger and cold were the daily miseries of life in the camp.
  • Losing the farm brought one misery after another to the whole family.

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What is "misery" in Japanese?
"misery" in Japanese is 悲惨, 惨め, 苦痛. misery means: A state of deep unhappiness, suffering, or distress.
How do you pronounce 悲惨?
"misery" in Japanese is 悲惨, pronounced "hisan".
How do you use "misery" in a sentence?
Example: "He sat alone in the rain, the very picture of misery." In Japanese, "misery" is 悲惨, 惨め, 苦痛.
Are there other ways to say "misery" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "misery": 悲惨, 惨め, 苦痛.
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