“To be troubled” in Japanese
Short answer
To be troubled in Japanese is “困る” (komaru). Full meaning: to be troubled, to have difficulty, to be in a fix, to be at a loss, to be stumped, to be embarrassed; to be bothered, to be inconvenienced, to be annoyed; to be badly off, to be hard up, to be in straitened circumstances.
Other ways to say “To be troubled” in Japanese
困ずる
kouzuru to be troubled, to be worried, to be bothered
悩む
nayamu to be worried, to be troubled
困じる
koujiru to be troubled, to be worried, to be bothered
こまッ
koma to be troubled, to have difficulty, to be in a fix, to be at a loss, to be stumped, to be embarrassed; to be bothered, to be inconvenienced, to be annoyed; to be badly off, to be hard up, to be in straitened circumstances
困まる
komaru to be troubled, to have difficulty, to be in a fix, to be at a loss, to be stumped, to be embarrassed; to be bothered, to be inconvenienced, to be annoyed; to be badly off, to be hard up, to be in straitened circumstances
こまっ
koma to be troubled, to have difficulty, to be in a fix, to be at a loss, to be stumped, to be embarrassed; to be bothered, to be inconvenienced, to be annoyed; to be badly off, to be hard up, to be in straitened circumstances
こまる
komaru to be troubled, to have difficulty, to be in a fix, to be at a loss, to be stumped, to be embarrassed; to be bothered, to be inconvenienced, to be annoyed; to be badly off, to be hard up, to be in straitened circumstances
迷惑
meiwaku trouble, bother, annoyance, nuisance, inconvenience; to be troubled (by), to be bothered (by), to be inconvenienced (by)
惱む
nayamu to be worried, to be troubled
なやむ
nayamu to be worried, to be troubled
悩める
nayameru to be worried, to be troubled
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