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困
be troubled · be in difficulty · be in a fix · distressed
N3On: こんKun: こま
Memory Aid
'Kon' — Being in CONfinement causes great TROUBLE.
Vocabulary
困るこまるto be troubled, to be in difficulty
困難こんなんdifficulty, hardship
貧困ひんこんpoverty
困惑こんわくbewilderment, perplexity
Example Sentences
今日は雨で外に出られず、とても困っています。
I can't go outside today because of the rain, so I'm very troubled.
お金がなくて困った時は、友達に相談しました。
When I was in trouble due to lack of money, I consulted a friend.
この仕事は多くの困難を伴うでしょう。
This job will probably involve many difficulties.
質問が多くて、先生は困った顔をしていました。
There were so many questions that the teacher had a troubled look on their face.