苦心
くしん
kushin
nounVocabularyLevel 58 - JLPT N2

Quick answer

苦心 (くしん (kushin)) means "pains". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.

Meaning

pains

Also : labor · effort · labour · trouble · hard work

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The word 苦心 (くしん) means 'painstaking effort'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of painstaking effort.

Example Sentences

この本は苦心です。

このほんはくしんです。

This book is pains.

この本はとても苦心です。

このほんはとてもくしんです。

This book is very pains.

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