苦痛

See also: 痛苦

Chinese

		bitter; intensely; miserable bitter; intensely; miserable; painful	ache; pain; sorrow
trad. (苦痛)		苦	痛
simp. #(苦痛)		苦	痛
anagram		痛苦

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kǔtòng

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨˇ ㄊㄨㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fu² tung³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): khú-thung
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khó͘-thàng / khó͘-thòng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kǔtòng
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄨˇ ㄊㄨㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kǔtòng
    • Wade–Giles: kʻu³-tʻung⁴
    • Yale: kǔ-tùng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuutonq
    • Palladius: кутун (kutun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰʊŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: fu² tung³
    • Yale: fú tung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fu² tung³
    • Guangdong Romanization: fu² tung³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fuː³⁵ tʰʊŋ³³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khú-thung
    • Hakka Romanization System: ku` tung
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ku³ tung⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /kʰu³¹ tʰuŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khó͘-thàng / khó͘-thòng
    • Tâi-lô: khóo-thàng / khóo-thòng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qoftaxng, qoftoxng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰaŋ²¹/, /kʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰɔŋ²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tʰaŋ⁴¹/, /kʰɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tʰɔŋ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰaŋ²¹/, /kʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰɔŋ²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰaŋ¹¹/, /kʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰɔŋ¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tʰaŋ²¹/, /kʰɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tʰɔŋ²¹/

Noun

苦痛

1. agony, pain, suffering

   Synonym: 痛苦 (tòngkǔ)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
苦	痛
く Grade: 3	つう Grade: 6
on’yomi

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) くつう [kùtsúú] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [kɯ̟̊ᵝt͡sɨᵝː]

Noun

苦(く)痛(つう) • (kutsū) 

1. agony, pain
2. distress, torment, anguish

Synonyms

• 苦悩(くのう) (kunō)

See also

• 痛(いた)み (itami)

Korean

Hanja in this term
苦	痛

Noun

苦痛 • (gotong) (hangeul 고통)

1. Hanja form^? of 고통 (“pain”).