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Definition and Synonyms for 困窮
| 1. | 窮状 | 苦悩や不運による悪い状態 |
| Wretchedness | a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune | |
| Synonyms: | 困窮, 塗炭, 惨状, 窮状 | |
| 2. | 苦しみ | 不幸なもしくは苦痛な状態 |
| Hardship | a state of misfortune or affliction | |
| Synonyms: | 不幸せ, 困窮, 困苦, 困難, 御難, 悲境, 憂き目, 苦しみ, 苦しむ, 苦境, 苦難, 貧苦, 辛苦, 逆境, 難儀 | |
| 3. | 貧しさ | お金が殆どないか全くなく,物質的な所有物が僅かしかないか全くない状態 |
| Impoverishment | the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions | |
| Synonyms: | 困窮, 窮乏, 貧, 貧しい, 貧乏, 貧困, 貧寒, 貧窮, 貧窮化, 貧苦, 金欠, 金欠病 | |
| 4. | 極貧 | 極貧の状態 |
| Want | a state of extreme poverty | |
| Synonyms: | 困窮, 極貧, 窮乏, 貧困, 赤貧 | |
| 5. | 不自由 | 友人、金または見通しのない状態 |
| Destitution | a state without friends or money or prospects | |
| Synonyms: | 不自由, 困窮 | |
| 6. | 極貧 | 極度に貧しいか欠乏している状態 |
| Pauperization | a state of extreme poverty or destitution | |
| Synonyms: | 困窮, 極貧, 貧窮, 赤貧 |
Meanings for each kanji in 困窮
| » | 困 | quandary; become distressed; annoyed |
| » | 窮 | hard up; destitute; suffer; perplexed; cornered |
Categories 困窮 is a member of
| 1. | 災難 | 好ましくない結果から生じる不幸な状態 |
| Ill Luck | an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes | |
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| 2. | 財政状態 | （法人または個人の）財政状態 |
| Financial Condition | the condition of (corporate or personal) finances | |
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| 3. | 貧しさ | お金が殆どないか全くなく,物質的な所有物が僅かしかないか全くない状態 |
| Impoverishment | the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions | |
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| 4. | 繁栄や幸福や健康の欠如 | |
| Ill-Being | lack of prosperity or happiness or health | |
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Sample Sentences for 困窮
我々は財政的に困窮していた。要するに破産したのだ。
We were financially troubled, in short, we were bankrupt.
彼は仕事をくびになってから困窮している。
He has been in deep water since he got fired from his job.
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