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困

困 — quandary, become distressed, annoyed

On
コン
Kun
こまる
Strokes
7
JLPT
N3
School grade
6

Common words with 困

  • 困難こんなんdifficulty; hardship; trouble; distressCommon

    彼の言ってる事を理解するのは困難だ。
    I found it difficult to understand what he was saying.

  • 貧困ひんこんpoverty; penury; need; destitutionCommon

    人々は貧困に苦しんだ。
    People were ground down by poverty.

  • 困惑こんわくbewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflementCommon

    その日彼は困惑した。
    He was bewildered on that day.

  • 困り果てるこまりはてるto be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to…Common
  • 困るこまるto be troubled; to have difficulty; to be in a fix; to be at a loss; to be stum…Common
  • 困窮こんきゅうpoverty; need; destitutionCommon
  • 困ったこまったunmanageable; impossible; hopelessRare
  • 困った人こまったひとdifficult person; good-for-nothing; pain in the ass (arse)Rare
  • 困ったことこまったことtrouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisanceRare
  • 困ったことにこまったことにthe trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyinglyRare
  • 困ったちゃんこまったちゃんperson oblivious to the fact they are irritating or inconveniencing others; pai…Rare
  • さらに困ったことにさらにこまったことにto make matters worseRare
  • 生活に困るせいかつにこまるto live in wantRare
  • 技術的に困難ぎじゅつてきにこんなんtechnically difficultRare
  • 学習困難がくしゅうこんなんlearning disability; learning disabledRare
  • 入手困難にゅうしゅこんなんdifficult to obtain; difficult to getRare
  • 帰宅困難者きたくこんなんしゃperson stranded due to mass transit disruptions after an earthquake, etc.Rare
  • 貧困者ひんこんしゃpauper; the needy; the poorRare
  • 貧困問題ひんこんもんだいpoverty problem; poverty issueRare
  • 貧困国ひんこんこくpoor country; third world country; impoverished nationRare

With the N5–N3 kanji, you can read 34 words that use 困.

  • 困難 こんなん difficulty; hardship; trouble; distress
  • 貧困 ひんこん poverty; penury; need; destitution
  • 困り果てる こまりはてる to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to…
  • 困る こまる to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be in a fix; to be at a loss; to be stum…
  • 困った こまった unmanageable; impossible; hopeless

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