衆しゅ苦く

noun

numerous sufferings; suffering of many people

Archaic Buddhist term referring to the manifold sufferings of sentient beings. Not used in modern everyday Japanese.

• 仏ぶっ典てんには「衆しゅ苦く」という語ごがしばしば現あらわれる。

  The word 衆苦 often appears in Buddhist scriptures.