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惨憺、惨澹 さんたん santan

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  1. 'taru' adjectiveadverb taking the 'to' particle miserable; pitiful; tragic; wretched; horrible; terrible
  2. 'taru' adjectiveadverb taking the 'to' particle painstaking
    see: 苦心惨憺

Kanji in this word

wretched, disaster, cruelty
calm, quiet, move

Example sentences

苦心惨憺の末、考え出した企画が、会議で一瞬にして却下されちゃうんだからな。
kushin santan no sue 、 kangaedashi ta kikaku ga 、 kaigi de isshun ni shi te kyakka sa re chau n da kara na 。
After all the trouble we went to in coming up with that project, it only took them a second to shoot it down in the meeting.
それはさんたんたる有様だった。
sore hasan ta n taru arisama daxtsu ta 。
That was a fearful scene.

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