狭せま苦くるしい

i-adjective

cramped; confined; uncomfortably narrow

Describes a space that feels oppressively small and uncomfortable, often with a negative emotional tone.

• この部屋へやは狭せま苦くるしいので、引ひっ越こしたい。

  This room is cramped, so I want to move.

• 狭せま苦くるしいアパートで暮くらすのはもう嫌いやだ。

  I'm tired of living in a cramped apartment.