Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 苦心(くしん) in Japanese

苦心
JLPT 2
Kana Reading
くしん
Romaji
kushin
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    pain; trouble; anxiety; diligence; hard work
    Example sentence
    苦心かいあった That was well worth the trouble.

Examples of 苦心, くしん in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

8 strokes

suffering, trial, worry, hardship, feel bitter, scowl

On'Yomi: ク

Kun'Yomi: くる.しい, -ぐる.しい, くる.しむ, くる.しめる, にが.い, にが.る

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JLPT 4

4 strokes

heart, mind, spirit, heart radical (no. 61)

On'Yomi: シン

Kun'Yomi: こころ, -ごころ

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