くるしみ
Meanings
Noun
1. pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
The cause of that suffering is hidden somewhere in this testimony.
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
labor pains; birth pangs; throes of creation; toil of producing something new
misery; distress
Examples (8 in total)
He was in agony.
There was suffering, but there was no pain.
His heart filled with sorrow.
There may be sadness and suffering.
We must relieve the refugees of their suffering.
He is indifferent to the suffering of others.
The agonies of the machine age do not originate from the machines as such.
The cause of that suffering is hidden somewhere in this testimony.