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つらい

painful

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Common N3
i-adjective

1. Painful; Bitter; Heart-breaking; Difficult (emotionally) word usually written using kana alone.

2. Tough; Difficult; Hard (usu. of situations) word usually written using kana alone. See also 辛い.

3. Cruel; Harsh; Cold word usually written using kana alone.

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