くるしむ
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, む, intransitive)
1. to suffer; to groan; to be worried
I feel as though I have always been blaming myself and suffering.
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
to be unable to understand; to baffle one's understanding; to be beyond one's comprehension
to suffer from hunger
to writhe in agony
Examples (30 in total)
To live is to suffer.
He is suffering from a headache.
I'm suffering from chronic constipation.
He is suffering from a toothache.
She suffers from a chronic illness.
There are people suffering in the south.
People are suffering from the contamination of the water supply.
The entire crew was afflicted with food poisoning.
Many people are suffering from the lack of food.
Tom suffered from migraine headaches for years.
I'm still suffering from jet lag.
Most developing countries are suffering from overpopulation.
Why are you happy when someone else suffers?
We all suffer from it to some degree.
I feel as though I have always been blaming myself and suffering.
For 32 years, I've been living in suffering!
The three who had been suffering had peaceful expressions.
The slaves suffered cruel oppression.
The number of people suffering from AIDS has increased.
The feeble patient is suffering from stomach cancer.
I can't bear that she should suffer so.
Not only were we hungry, but we were also suffering from thirst.
The number of people suffering from heart disease has increased.
We are suffering from a severe water shortage this summer.
In the case of the Terry couple, they were somehow enduring it despite their suffering.
That is why so many people are suffering from famine.
I came to this country because I wanted to help people suffering from illness.
Humanity has suffered more from war in this century than ever before.
The noble person I revere is suffering terribly right now.
According to a survey, 1 billion people are suffering from poverty in the world.