きゅ
 
 

する verb - special class, intransitive verb

  1. to be at a loss, to be puzzled, to be perplexed, to be at one's wit's end, to be in a dilemma, to not know what to (do, say, etc).
  2. to be pressed for, to be pinched for, to become poor, to be reduced to poverty.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
きゅ
 
 
窮する きゅうする

Contained Kanji Breakdown

hard up, destitute, suffer
キュウ きわ.める キョウ (9th, N1)
hole, aperture, slit
あな ケツ けな (6th, N1)
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン メン (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
body, self
キュウ キョウ み (Kentei 1)
somebody, person, one's station in life
シン み (3rd)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
rising stroke
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
bow, bow (archery, violin)
ゆみ キュウ こ (2nd, N1)