JMdict: 1244600

苦肉の策 【くにくのさく】

  1. [exp,n] last resort; desperate measure taken under the pressure of necessity
Search on Immersion Kit
Search on Forvo

Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings
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
肉 Meat ニク しし
策 Scheme, Plan, Policy, Step, Means サク