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Hard Up, Destitute JLPT N1
15 strokes · school grade 8 · frequency rank #1756
Meaning
Hard Up, Destitute, Suffer, Perplexed, Cornered
Readings
On’yomiキュウ kyuu、キョウ kyou
Kun’yomiきわ.める kiwameru、きわ.まる kiwamaru、きわ.まり kiwamari、きわ.み kiwami
Radical
Components
Example sentences
- その家族はきわめて困窮していた。The family lived in the depths of misery.
- 彼らは困窮者に毛布を供給した。The city supplied the needy with blankets.
- 市は困窮者に毛布を供給した。The city supplied the needy with blankets.
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