きゅうくつ – Vocabulary details

きゅうくつ

Adjective (な)

Noun

1. narrow; tight; cramped

この狭せまい箱はこは、戦たたかうには少すこし窮きゅう屈くつだね。This narrow box is a bit cramped for fighting.

2. formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious; rigid

そんなに窮きゅう屈くつに考かんがえなくてもいいよ。You don't need to think about it so rigidly.

3. constrained; uncomfortable

しばらくは、多た少しょう窮きゅう屈くつな思おもいをして頂いただくと思おもいます。I think you will feel somewhat constrained for a while.

4. tight (e.g. finances)

きゅ

うくつ

そんなにきゅうくつに考かんがえなくてもいいよ。

You don't need to think about it so rigidly.

自じ由ゆうを知しるにはきゅうくつさを知しっておかないとね。

You need to know what it's like to be constrained in order to know freedom.

やはり、この国くには少すこしきゅうくつだな。

As expected, this country is a bit constricting.

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