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苦しめる 【くるしめる】

  1. [v1,vt] to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to hurt
  2. [v1,vt] to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict; to distress; to bother; to trouble; to stump; to baffle
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings
Suffering, Trial, Worry, Hardship, Feel Bitter, Scowl くる.しい, -ぐる.しい, くる.しむ, くる.しめる, にが.い, にが.る

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