苦しむ (くるしむ)to suffer; to groan; to be worried

to suffer; to groan; to be worriedGodan verb with 'mu' ending, intransitive verb

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Kanji in 苦しむ

苦Suffering; Trial; WorryRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N3

Words that share its kanji

苦労くろうtrouble; hardship
苦情くじょうcomplaint; troubles
苦しみくるしみpain; anguish
苦手にがてpoor (at); weak (in)
苦悩くのう(mental) agony; anguish
苦戦くせんhard fight; close game
苦いにがいbitter
苦境くきょうdifficult situation; adverse circumstances

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