困 / quandary

Kanji for quandary, become distressed, or annoyed.

Readings

Type	Reading	Notes
On (音)	コン	Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds.
Kun (訓)	こま.る	Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana.

困 carries the meaning quandary, become distressed, or annoyed.

困窮こんきゅうpoverty / need / destitution

困るこまるto be troubled / to have difficulty / to be in a fix

困難こんなんdifficulty / hardship / trouble