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Kanji Detail for 窮 - "hardship, destitution, poverty"

  • Meaning

    窮 means "hardship, destitution, poverty."

    1. Reach a Limit - To reach a point where there is no further progress or development.

    2. End - To come to a conclusion or to finish.

    3. Strain - To be in a difficult or uncomfortable situation.

    4. Probe - To search deeply and thoroughly.

    5. Confinement - To be in a restricted or confined space.

    6. Outcome - The result or consequence of an action.

  • Onyomitip
  • Kunyomitip
  • Strokestip
  • Radicaltip

Sentences including

  • He did not know how to express himself.

  • I didn't know how to express myself.

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