く
苦

noun

  1. pain, anguish, suffering, distress, anxiety, worry, trouble, difficulty, hardship.
  2. Buddhist term.duhkha (suffering).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
く
苦
 苦 く

Contained Kanji Breakdown

suffering, trial, worry
ク　くる.しい　にが.い (3rd, N3)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
old
コ　ふる.い　ふゆ (2nd, N4)
ten
ジュウ　ジッ　ジュッ (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)