“Bitter experience” in Japanese
Short answer
Bitter experience in Japanese is “憂き目” (ukime). Full meaning: bitter experience, misery, distress, grief, sad thoughts, hardship.
Other ways to say “Bitter experience” in Japanese
苦杯
kuhai bitter cup, bitter experience, bitter defeat, ordeal
憂い事
ureigoto bitter experience, misery, distress, grief, sad thoughts
苦い経験
nigaikeiken bitter experience
憂目
ukime bitter experience, misery, distress, grief, sad thoughts, hardship
うき目
ukime bitter experience, misery, distress, grief, sad thoughts, hardship
憂きめ
ukime bitter experience, misery, distress, grief, sad thoughts, hardship
苦盃
kuhai bitter cup, bitter experience, bitter defeat, ordeal
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