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  2. 困る

こまる

困る

to be in trouble

komaru

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Meanings

  1. 1
    to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be in a fixu-verb (る)intransitive
  2. 2
    to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be annoyedu-verb (る)intransitive
  3. 3
    to be badly off; to be hard up; to be in straitened circumstancesu-verb (る)intransitive

JMdict 1289590

Conjugation

FormConjugatedReading
Polite Present (~masu)
困りますこまります
こまります
Polite Past (~mashita)
困りましたこまりました
こまりました
Polite Negative (~masen)
困りませんこまりません
こまりません
Plain Negative (~nai)
困らないこまらない
こまらない
Te-form (Connecting)
困ってこまって
こまって
Plain Past (~ta)
困ったこまった
こまった
Potential (Can do)
困れるこまれる
こまれる

In a sentence

困っ(こまっ)たら私(わたくし)に助け(たすけ)を求め(もとめ)なさい。

Turn to me for help if you are in difficulty.

Written with

  • 困quandary7 strokes

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