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N2 Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

苦心(くしん)pain, trouble, anxiety, diligence, hard work

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    1. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

      1.

      pains, hard work, effort, trouble, labour, labor

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    苦心 【くしん】

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      (ふる)いアパートを綺麗(きれい)にしようと苦心(くしん)する。

      Struggling to clean up the old apartment. {pain, trouble, anxiety, diligence, hard work}

      • N2

      社長(しゃちょう)()真面目(まじめ)社員(しゃいん)育成(いくせい)苦心(くしん)しました。

      The president struggled with the development of irresponsible employees. {pain, trouble, anxiety, diligence, hard work}

      • N2

      シングルマザーの彼女(かのじょ)(かお)には苦心(くしん)()えます。

      You can see the anxiety on the face of the single mother. {pain, trouble, anxiety, diligence, hard work}

      • N2

      苦心(くしん)をしてでも、(わたし)自分(じぶん)(ゆめ)(かな)えるつもりです。

      Even if it takes great effort, I intend to fulfill my dream. {pain, trouble, anxiety, diligence, hard work}

      • N2

      ()(こと)素直(すなお)()いてくれない子供(こども)世話(せわ)苦心(くしん)するのももっともだ。

      It's only natural to struggle with taking care of a child who won't obediently listen to what they're told. {pain, trouble, anxiety, diligence, hard work}

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