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[ぎゃっ()·きょう()]
gyakkyou
noun

English Meaning(s) for 逆境

noun
  1. adverse circumstances; adversity

Definition and Synonyms for 逆境

Adversity a stroke of ill fortune
Synonyms: 逆境
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
Adversity a calamitous event
Synonyms: 逆境

Meanings for each kanji in 逆境

» inverted; reverse; opposite; wicked
» boundary; border; region

Categories 逆境 is a member of

Misfortune unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event
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Ill Luck an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 逆境

Sample Sentences for 逆境

Despite adversity, the architect achieved worldwide fame.
Adversity is the best school.
Despite adversity, the ingenious man achieved worldwide fame.
Face adversity with courage.
She bore her misfortunes with a brave spirit.

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