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四苦八苦 [news2,nf34]
しくはっく [news2,nf34]
1. [n,vs,vi] [yoji]
▶ being in dire distress
▶ being hard put to it
▶ being hard pressed (for money)
2. [n] [yoji] {Buddhism}
▶ the four and eight kinds of suffering (birth, old age, disease, death, parting from loved ones, meeting disliked ones, not getting what one seeks, pains of the five skandha)
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 2269060 四苦 1. the four kinds of suffering (birth, old age, disease, death)
  ⇒ see: 1476700 八苦 1. the eight kinds of suffering (birth, old age, disease, death, parting from loved ones, meeting disliked ones, not getting what one seeks, pains of the five skandha)

Conjugations


History:
5. A 2022-11-11 22:36:33  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Preserve us all from the pains of the five skandha.
4. A* 2022-11-11 10:16:21  Nicolas Maia
  Refs:
gg5 https://ejje.weblio.jp/content/四苦八苦
  Diff:
@@ -20,0 +21 @@
+<gloss>being hard pressed (for money)</gloss>
@@ -28 +29 @@
-<gloss>the four and eight kinds of suffering</gloss>
+<gloss>the four and eight kinds of suffering (birth, old age, disease, death, parting from loved ones, meeting disliked ones, not getting what one seeks, pains of the five skandha)</gloss>
3. A 2022-09-21 21:19:19  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
https://yoji.jitenon.jp/cat/search.php?getdata=四苦八苦+&search=contain
2. A* 2022-09-21 19:28:15  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
[vi]: meikyo, shinmeikai, obunsha, etc.
  Diff:
@@ -16,0 +17 @@
+<pos>&vi;</pos>
@@ -23 +23,0 @@
-<pos>&vs;</pos>
@@ -26,0 +27 @@
+<misc>&yoji;</misc>
1. A 2014-08-25 01:45:24  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Kanji Haitani list
  Comments:
Adding yoji tagAdding yoji tag
-*- via bulkupd.py -*-
  Diff:
@@ -16,0 +17 @@
+<misc>&yoji;</misc>

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