jmdict
1244320
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(id:
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1244320 jmdict A [id=2049486]
苦しい[ichi1,news1,nf18]
くるしい[ichi1,news1,nf18]
[1][adj-i]
painful; difficult; tough; hard
[2][adj-i]
distressing; (psychologically) difficult; stressful; awkward (e.g. position)
[3][adj-i]
straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation); needy; struggling
[4][adj-i]
strained (interpretation, explanation, etc.); lame (e.g. excuse); forced (e.g. smile); far-fetched
[5][suf,adj-i]
[note="after -masu stem of verb; often ぐるしい"]
hard to do; unpleasant
[see=1360070・寝苦しい・ねぐるしい[1]]
[see=1259500・見苦しい・みぐるしい[1]]