JMdict: 1721450
七難八苦 【しちなんはっく】
- [n] the Seven Misfortunes and Eight Pains
- [n] a series of disasters
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
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七 | Seven | シチ | なな, なな.つ, なの | 1 |
難 | Difficult, Impossible, Trouble, Accident, Defect | ナン | かた.い, -がた.い, むずか.しい, むづか.しい, むつか.しい, -にく.い | 6 |
八 | Eight, Eight Radical (no. 12) | ハチ | や, や.つ, やっ.つ, よう | 1 |
苦 | Suffering, Trial, Worry, Hardship, Feel Bitter, Scowl | ク | くる.しい, -ぐる.しい, くる.しむ, くる.しめる, にが.い, にが.る | 3 |