What is the Kanji for 'Suffer'? | 苦
If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for 'Suffer', you've come to the right place!
The Japanese Kanji for 'Suffer' is 苦.
Parts of the Kanji 苦
If you visually break down this kanji, you can see it is made up of 2 parts:
Words Using 苦
This kanji is used in 13 words:
Kanji Related to 苦 Through the Part 古
These 6 kanji contain the part 古 as well.
Kanji Related to 苦 Through the Part 艹
These 48 kanji contain the part 艹 as well.
Learn the Kanji 苦
Let's make sure you fully understand this kanji.
What does 苦 mean?
苦 means 'Suffer'.
Japanese school students learn this kanji in Third Grade, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT N3 exam.
To help you master this kanji, here's an interactive lesson where you'll practice its readings and meanings.