苦学
Meanings
Noun
Suru verb
Intransitive verb
1. working one's way through school; earning one's own school fees
2. studying under adversity; studying in harsh economic circumstances
Kanji used
Pitch accent
くがく
Used in vocabulary
Examples2
私 は 苦学 して 大学 を 卒業 した。
I worked my way through college.
彼 は 苦学 して 曲がりなりにも 大学を出た。
Somehow he managed to work his way through college.