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Definition and meaning of 苦しめる - くるしめる in Japanese

くるしめる苦しめる
kurushimeru

N4

1.torment, trouble

ichidan verb / transitive

強い日差しが選手たちを苦しめたの。
The strong sunlight troubled the athletes.
くるしめる苦しめる
kurushimeru

N4

1.cause suffering or distress.

Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

彼は私を心で苦しめる。
He torments me mentally.
病気が彼を苦しめる。
Illness torments him.
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2.cause emotional distress or trouble.

Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

彼の言葉は私を苦しめる。
His words torment me.
仕事のプレッシャーが苦しめる。
The pressure of work is tormenting.
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花火

hanabi

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