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JLPT N3 Intermediate

苦しみ

Deep suffering, anguish, or hardship

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苦しむ verb form
苦しい i-adjective form
Noun

Suffering / Hardship

Represents a prolonged state of deep physical agony or intense mental anguish that exceeds simple pain.

Example

戦争 は 多く の 人々 に 苦しみ を もたらした 。

The war brought suffering to many people.

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苦しみ
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Deep suffering, anguish, or hardship
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