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辛い

からい

Readings

からい

Meanings

  1. 1.
    adj-ispicy; hot
  2. 2.
    adj-isalty
  3. 3.
    adj-iharsh (criticism); severe (punishment); strict
  4. 4.
    adj-ipainful; bitter; difficult; tough

Kanji breakdown

辛
N47 strokesGrade 8

Example sentences

私は辛い食物はあまり好きではない。

I don't care too much for hot food.

彼女は多くの辛い思いを経験してきた。

She has gone through many difficulties.

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painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

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