VocabJLPT N4
painful
い-Adjective

Definitions

  1. 1. painful
  2. 2. bitter
  3. 3. tough
  4. 4. cruel
This adjective describes a feeling of emotional pain, hardship, or suffering. It is used when something is mentally or physically difficult to endure, such as a painful experience or a tough situation.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

See? This is the worst outcome, like I said!

Sentence 2

Hey, do you find life hard right now?

Sentence 3

Deleting her photos is the hardest part.

Sentence 4

Having nothing to do is the absolute worst!

Sentence 5

How long am I supposed to put up with this — it's killing me!