窮屈

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Chinese

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exhausted; poor bent; feel wronged
trad. (窮屈)
simp. (穷屈)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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窮屈

  1. (literary) impoverished; poverty-stricken

Verb

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窮屈

  1. (literary) to exhaust; to use up
  2. (literary) to submit; to yield; to capitulate; to obey

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
きゅう
Grade: S
くつ
Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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(きゅう)(くつ) (kyūkutsu-na (adnominal (きゅう)(くつ) (kyūkutsu na), adverbial (きゅう)(くつ) (kyūkutsu ni))

  1. tight, cramped, tight-fitting, rigid, uncomfortable, uneasy
    窮屈な下着
    a tight underwear
  2. narrow
    窮屈な部屋
    a narrow room
  3. illiberal, oppressive, uncomfortable
    窮屈な家庭
    an illiberal family

Inflection

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Synonyms

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Antonyms

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Noun

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(きゅう)(くつ) (kyūkutsu

  1. tightness, rigidity, uncomfortableness
  2. narrowness
  3. illiberality, oppressiveness, uncomfortableness

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN