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困る こまる N5

  1. to be at a loss; to be embarrassed; to be in a fix; to be stumped; to be troubled; to have difficulty
  2. to be annoyed; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced
  3. to be badly off; to be hard up; to be in straitened circumstances

生活に困る せいかつにこまる

  1. to live in want

返答に困る へんとうにこまる

  1. to be at a loss for an answer; to be at a loss for words; to not know how to respond
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