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難 kanji
difficult, impossible, trouble, accident, defect
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 18
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
ナン
Kun readings
かたい-がたいむずかしいむづかしいむつかしい-にくい
Variant forms
難Words with 難
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —帰宅難民person stranded due to mass transit disruptions after an earthquake, etc.
- —難民認定refugee status determination; refugee recognition; certification of refugee status
- —難関突破overcoming a difficulty; breaking through a barrier; clearing a hurdle
- —政治難民political refugee
- —難民危機refugee crisis
- —垂直避難vertical evacuation (e.g. in a building during a tsunami)
- —避難指示evacuation order; evacuation notice
- —避難勧告evacuation advisory; official advice to evacuate
- —難消化性indigestible; digestion-resistant; hard-to-digest
- —避難通貨safe-haven currency
- —避難経路escape route; evacuation route
- —経済難民economic refugee
- —患難時代Great Tribulation
- —救難信号distress signal; SOS
- —救難浮標lifebuoy
- —避難階段fire escape (staircase); emergency stairs
- —指定難病designated intractable disease (covered by a specific medical expenses subsidy)
- —排尿困難difficulty in urination; dysuria
- —危難失踪disappearance (longer than one year after an accident or disaster); missing and presumed dead
- —捜索救難search and rescue; SAR