四苦

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
四	苦
し Grade: 1	く Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation edit

(Tokyo) しく [shìkúꜜ] (Odaka – [2])^[1]
(Tokyo) しく [shíꜜkù] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]
IPA^(key): [ɕikɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun edit

四(し)苦(く) • (shiku)

(Buddhism) the four kinds of suffering: birth, old age, disease and death

Derived terms edit

四苦八苦(しくはっく) (shikuhakku)

References edit

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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