Word Meaning 悩み

なやみ nayami

悩み is read as なやみ (nayami) and means trouble.

Meaning

English

  1. trouble
  2. troubles
  3. worry
  4. distress
  5. sorrows
  6. anguish
  7. agony
  8. problem

Reading

Kana

なやみ

Romaji

nayami

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Related Words 悩む,相談,相談窓口,相談に乗る,相談を受ける,相談に応じる,聞く,いびき Rank 5617 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

悩む

なやむ

to be worried

悩ます

なやます

to afflict

悩ましい

なやましい

anxious

苦悩

くのう

(mental) agony

伸び悩む

のびなやむ

to be sluggish

思い悩む

おもいなやむ

to worry about

煩悩

ぼんのう

klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)

Example Sentences

10

はははそのなやみをだれにもはなさなかった。

My mother told no one about that distress.

What are you concerned about?

I have a serious problem.

That's the trouble.

I don't have a care in the world.

This adds to my troubles.

Gee, I wish I had that problem.

Athlete's foot is my brother's problem.

They have their own troubles.

No matter which country, it's the same trouble.