艱難辛苦

かんなんしんく

trial and tribulation, hardships, privations, difficulties

艱難苦労

かんなんくろう

trials and tribulations, adversities, suffering hardships and troubles

辛苦艱難

しんくかんなん

trials and tribulations, adversities, suffering hardships and troubles

艱難汝を玉にす

かんなんなんじをたまにす

Hardship makes the man

時艱

じかん

problems that affect a period of time, hardships peculiar to an age, hard problems of the times

艱苦

かんく

privation suffering

難

なん

difficulty, trouble, hardship

難中の難

なんちゅうのなん

the hardest thing of all

百難

ひゃくなん

all obstacles, all sorts of trouble

剣難

けんなん

the calamity of being killed by the sword

万難

ばんなん

many obstacles, innumerable difficulties

女難

じょなん

trouble with women

難物

なんぶつ

hard problem, person hard to please, hard nut to crack

兵難

へいなん

distress of war

後難

こうなん

future problems, consequences

七難

しちなん

great number of faults or defects

多難

たなん

full of troubles, difficulties

法難

ほうなん

religious persecution

小難

しょうなん

small misfortune