Jisho

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Words — 1 found

きゅう 窮す
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Godan verb with 'su' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to be hard pressed; to be at a loss​See also 窮する
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to become poor; to be reduced to poverty​
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Kanji — 1 found

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15 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
窮
hard up, destitute, suffer, perplexed, cornered
Kun: きわ.める、 きわ.まる、 きわ.まり、 きわ.み
On: キュウ、 キョウ
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Sentences — 1 found

  • 182371
    • きゅうすればつう窮すれば通ず
      • 。
    Necessity is the mother of invention. — Tatoeba
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