辛苦 (しんく) — hardship

辛苦 is read しんく and listed as a noun. Meaning: hardship; toil; trouble.

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Related words

Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 辛苦.

  • 辛子 からし mustard
  • 辛抱 しんぼう patience
  • 辛い からい spicy
  • 辛酸 しんさん hardships
  • 辛勝 しんしょう narrow victory
  • 唐辛子 とうがらし capsicum (Capsicum annuum, esp. the cultivated chili peppers)
  • 苦言 くげん candid advice
  • 苦い にがい bitter (taste)
  • 苦境 くきょう difficult situation
  • 苦手 にがて poor (at)
  • 苦渋 くじゅう bitterness
  • 苦笑 くしょう bitter smile