Japanese symbol for “annoyingly”
困ったことに
こまったことに
Romaji: komattakotoni
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
In Japanese, annoyingly is 困ったことに, read こまったことに (komattakotoni).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Meanings
- exp the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
Written forms: 困ったことに、困った事に. Readings: こまったことに.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “annoyingly”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ガチャガチャ | ガチャガチャ gachagacha | persistently (complaining, etc.); annoyingly; (going) on and on |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 困難 | こんなん konnan | difficulty; hardship; trouble |
| 貧困 | ひんこん hinkon | poverty; penury; need |
| 困る | こまる komaru | to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be in a fix |
| 困惑 | こんわく konwaku | bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment |
| 困窮 | こんきゅう konkyuu | poverty; need; destitution |
| 困憊 | こんぱい konpai | exhaustion; fatigue |
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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