Kanji 苦
8 strokes
Meaning
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
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 艸 grass (140)
- JLPT
- N3
- School grade
- Grade 3
- Kanken
- 8級
- Frequency
- #623 / 2500
Themes: Emotions & Feelings
Stroke order
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
Example sentences
スポーツは苦手です。
I am not good at sports.
レモンは苦い。
Lemons are bitter.
Look-alike kanji
Kanji with similar components or shapes that are easy to mix up when reading and writing.
Other kanji with radical “grass” 艸
- 藤wisteria
- 葉leaf
- 落fall
- 英England
- 若young
- 蔵storehouse
- 花flower
- 薬medicine
- 芸technique
- 葬interment
- 著renowned
- 草grass
- 薄dilute
- 芝turf
- 薦recommend
- 華splendor
- 荒laid waste
- 茶tea
- 茂overgrown
- 茨briar
- 菱diamond (shape)
- 荷baggage
- 蓄amass
- 菊chrysanthemum
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