This is the 9702nd most frequent Japanese word.
苦しみ
"Suffering" or "pain."
Here, '苦しみ' denotes the emotional or physical anguish of an individual, used in a personal and empathetic context.
彼女の苦しみを感じ取ることができました。
I could feel her suffering.
In this sentence, '苦しみ' refers to a general sense of struggle or pain, often caused by external conditions like exhaustion.
長時間の作業によって苦しみが増しました。
The suffering increased due to prolonged work.
Here, '苦しみ' implies the challenges or hardships faced by an individual in pursuit of a goal, showcasing their perseverance and inner strength.