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How to write 苦 (Suffering, Trial, Worry)

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Meaning
Suffering; Trial; Worry; Hardship; Feel Bitter; Scowl
On'yomi
ク
Kun'yomi
くる(しい)、-ぐる(しい)、くる(しむ)、くる(しめる)、にが(い)、にが(る)
Strokes
8
JLPT
N3
School
Grade 3
Frequency
#623 of 2,500 most common in newspapers

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Stroke order, step by step

The red stroke is the one to write next. 苦 has 8 strokes.

  1. Stroke 11
  2. Stroke 22
  3. Stroke 33
  4. Stroke 44
  5. Stroke 55
  6. Stroke 66
  7. Stroke 77
  8. Stroke 88

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