Quick answer
困 is the kanji for "Annoyed / Quandary / Become Distressed". A common reading is こま.る (komaru). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Annoyed / Quandary / Become Distressed
Also : Annoyed · Quandary · Become Distressed
Readings
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
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Memory Aid
The kanji 困 represents 'QUANDARY'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of quandary.
On-reading: こん — remember this sound by associating it with quandary. Kun-reading: こま.る.
Example Sentences
困った時は遠慮なく言ってください。
こまったときはえんりょなくいってください。
Please don't hesitate to say so when you're in trouble.
財布をなくして困りました。
さいふをなくしてこまりました。
I was in trouble after losing my wallet.
Vocabulary using 困
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