苦杯

くはい

Also written 苦盃

Meanings

1. Noun bitter cup; bitter experience; bitter defeat; ordeal See also: 苦杯をなめる (くはいをなめる).

Kanji

• 苦 suffer. Read as ク.
• 杯 cup. Read as ハイ.

Common phrases

• 苦杯をなめる (くはいをなめる) to drink a bitter cup
• 苦杯を喫する (くはいをきっする) to drink a bitter cup

Words containing 苦杯

• 苦杯をなめる (くはいをなめる) to drink a bitter cup
• 苦杯を喫する (くはいをきっする) to drink a bitter cup

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