Trial in Japanese

"trial" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.

2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "trial". The most common choice is shown first.

苦

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suffering, trial, worry, hardship, feel bitter, scowl

Reading: ku

8 strokes · dark

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Where it comes from

Composed of grass and old. Old grass is bitter.

What it carries

Hardship, pain, difficulty. Represents bitterness.

Related kanji for "trial"

Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for trial?

The most common kanji for "trial" is 苦, read as ku. It means suffering, trial, worry. Related kanji: 審 (trial).

How many strokes does 苦 have?

苦 has 8 strokes.