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suffering in Japanese

suffering in Japanese is 苦しみ, 苦痛 — suffering means pain or distress, whether physical or emotional.

suffering in Japanese

苦しみ
noun
Pronounced: kurushimi
The condition of someone who suffers; a state of pain or distress.
苦痛
noun
Pronounced: kutsuu
The condition of someone who suffers; a state of pain or distress.

What does "suffering" mean?

  1. noun Pain or distress, whether physical or emotional.
    "The famine caused widespread suffering across the region."
  2. adj Experiencing pain or hardship.
    "The suffering patients were given priority for treatment."
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suffering in a sentence

  • The famine caused widespread suffering across the region.
  • The suffering patients were given priority for treatment.

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What is "suffering" in Japanese?

"suffering" in Japanese is 苦しみ, 苦痛. suffering means: Pain or distress, whether physical or emotional.

How do you pronounce 苦しみ?

"suffering" in Japanese is 苦しみ, pronounced "kurushimi".

How do you use "suffering" in a sentence?

Example: "The famine caused widespread suffering across the region." In Japanese, "suffering" is 苦しみ, 苦痛.

Are there other ways to say "suffering" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "suffering": 苦しみ, 苦痛.

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