困る
komaru
to be troubled, to have difficulty, to be in a fix, to be at a loss, to be stumped, to be embarrassed
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  1. 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
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Kanji Breakdown
Quandary, Become Distressed, Annoyed
On: こん Kun: こま.る
7 strokes N3
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Ru-verb (一段動詞)
Pattern
困る → 困ます → 困て → 困た

💡 Remove る and add ます (polite), て-form, or た (past).

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