Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “苦言”

苦言

くげん

candid advice; frank advice; honest opinion; exhortation; harsh but honest advice

Example sentence

Let me give you a piece of advice.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

苦
On
く
Kun
くる.しい;-ぐる.しい;くる.しむ;くる.しめる;にが.い;にが.る
Stroke count
8

・suffering

・trial

・worry

・hardship

・feel bitter

・scowl

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言
On
げん;ごん
Kun
い.う;こと
Stroke count
7

・say

・word

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