苦杯を舐める (くはいをなめる) — to drink a bitter cup, to have a bitter experience, to suffer a defeat | Kakuso

Vocabulary

Meaning

to drink a bitter cup to have a bitter experience and to suffer a defeat

Practice Writing

Character: 1/6

Stroke: 1/0

Component Analysis

苦杯を舐める

to drink a bitter cup, to have a bitter experience, to suffer a defeat

くはいをなめる

苦

suffering, trial, worry...

くる.しい, -ぐる.しい, ク

艹

( 艸 ) grass, radical number 140

古

ふる.い, ふる-, コ

十

とお, と, ジュウ

口

くち, コウ, ク

杯

counter for cupfuls, wine glass, glass...

さかずき, ハイ

木

き, こ-, ボク

不

negative, non-, bad...

一

one, one radical (no.1)

ひと-, ひと.つ, イチ

丿

katakana no radical (no. 4)

えい, よう, ヘツ

丨

number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)

すす.む, しりぞ.く, コン

舐

lick, lap up, burn up...

ねぶ.る, な.める, シ

舌

tongue, reed, clapper

千

口

くち, コウ, ク

氏

family name, surname, clan

うじ, -うじ, シ

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