窮 - N1 Kanji

Meaning of 窮意味

hard up, destitute, suffer, perplexed, cornered

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窮 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI　音読み

きわ.める kiwa.meru
きわ.まる kiwa.maru
きわ.まり kiwa.mari
きわ.み kiwa.mi

KUNYOMI　訓読み

キュウ kyuu
キョウ kyou

Examples

Back to list JLPT N1 Kanji 37

掌 manipulate, rule, administer, conduct, palm of hand

麗 lovely, beautiful, graceful, resplendent

綾 design, figured cloth, twill

臭 stinking, ill-smelling, suspicious looking, odor, savor, fragrance, be fragrant, stink, glow, be bright

悦 ecstasy, joy, rapture