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Secondary schoolJLPT N2

trouble, worry, in pain, distress, illness

10 strokes · frequency rank #1084

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ノウ
Kun
なや.む、なや.ます、なや.ましい、なやみ

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Common words

  1. なやみtrouble; troubles; worry; distress1
    • Gee, I wish I had that problem.

    • There is no end to our troubles.

    • This adds to my troubles.

  2. くのう(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress2
    • Many people were plunged into distress by the news.

    • The newspaper told of the mother's anguish at the death of her son.

    • He'll have many hardships to go through in the future.

  3. なやむto be worried; to be troubled3
    • There is no profit in worrying.

    • What's biting you?

    • Don't worry about that.

  4. なやますto afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest4
    • Don't bother me with such trifles.

    • He was assailed with doubts.

    • They were burdened with heavy taxes.

  5. のびなやむto be sluggish; to make little progress; to show little growth; to fail to improve5
  6. ぼんのうworldly desires; evil passions; appetites of the flesh6
    • "Talking about 108, that's the number of worldly passions." "What worldly passions have you got then?" "I could say, but it'll get censored out."

    • People have worldly passions which lead them into delusions and sufferings.

    • There are five ways to emancipate themselves from the bond of worldly passions.

  7. おもいなやむto worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do7
    • It is no use worrying about it.

    • You have no idea how distressed she was.

    • It's no use worrying about it. There's nothing you can do.

  8. なやましいseductive; carnal; enchanting8
    • She looked at me seductively.

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