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くちさん【苦さん】 : kuchisan | define meaning
kuchisan
Pronunciation: [kut͡ɕisaŋ̍]
Definition
Sa-Adjective
- Painful; agonizing; agonising; difficult; challenging
- Heartbreaking; heartwrenching; painful
Etymology
Cognate with standard Japanese くるしい【苦しい】 kurushii "painful, difficult".
Notes
Variant: くりさん kurisan.
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 苦さん |
| Kana | くちさん |
| Romanization | kuchisan |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [kut͡ɕisaŋ̍] |
意味：くるしい【苦しい】
苦さん
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2025, November 20). くちさん【苦さん】 : kuchisan | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 5, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/7893/kuchisan/.