Word Meaning 悶える

もだえる modaeru

悶える is read as もだえる (modaeru) and means to writhe (in pain).

Meaning

English

  1. to writhe (in pain)
  2. to be in agony
  3. to be anguished
  4. to be agonized
  5. to be troubled

Reading

Kana

もだえる

Romaji

modaeru

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 準1級 Rank 163657 Priority Z

Example Sentences

1

しょうらいのことでもだえるより、いまできることをしよう。

Rather than agonizing over the future, let's do what we can now.