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重苦しい

おもくるしい

Readings

おもくるしい

Meanings

  1. 1.
    adj-iheavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained

Kanji breakdown

N39 strokesGrade 3
N48 strokesGrade 3

Example sentences

言葉は消え去っても、打撃はおもくるしく残る。

Words may pass but blows fall heavy.

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重苦しいおもくるしい

heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained

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