'taru' adjective

Obscure term.
  1. steep (mountain), precipitous.
  2. hard (life), difficult, troubled.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
崎嶇 きく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

promontory, cape, spit
さき キ さい (9th, N1)
mountain
やま サン セン (1st, N5)
strange, strangeness, curiosity
キ く.しき あや.しい (7th, N1)
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
can, passable, mustn't
カ コク -べ.き (5th)
street, ward, town
チョウ テイ チン (3rd, N1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
steep
ク けわ.しい (Kentei 1)
mountain
やま サン セン (1st, N5)
ward, district
ク オウ コウ (Kentei 1)
box-on-side enclosure radical (no. 22)
ホウ (Kentei 1)
goods, refinement, dignity
ヒン しな ホン (3rd, N4)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
accuse, argue, dispute