“Predicament” in Japanese
Short answer
Predicament in Japanese is “難場” (nanba). Full meaning: predicament, difficult situation.
Other ways to say “Predicament” in Japanese
窮境
kyuukyou predicament
体たらく
teitaraku (unpleasant) state of affairs, predicament, mess
窮地
kyuuchi dilemma, predicament
苦境
kukyou difficult situation, adverse circumstances, predicament, trouble, dilemma, distress
爲躰
teitaraku (unpleasant) state of affairs, predicament, mess
為体
teitaraku (unpleasant) state of affairs, predicament, mess
キュウチ
kyuuchi dilemma, predicament
ピンチ
pinchi pinch, tough spot, bind, crisis, predicament; clothespin, clothes peg
ていたらく
teitaraku (unpleasant) state of affairs, predicament, mess
死地
shichi (nearly certain) death, extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma, predicament, inescapable situation
ビンチ
binchi pinch, tough spot, bind, crisis, predicament; clothespin, clothes peg
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