臥薪嘗胆
がしんしょうたん
gashinshoutan
JMdict entry #1197700
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suruintransitive verb yojijukugo going through thick and thin to attain one's objective; enduring unspeakable hardships for the sake of vengeance
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Example sentences
私は長い間臥薪嘗胆の苦しみをなめた。
watakushi ha nagai aida gashin shoutan no kurushimi wo name ta 。
I have struggled under extreme difficulties for a long time.