難しい【むずかしい】
Frequency rank: 497.
- difficult; hard; troublesome; complicated; serious (disease, problem, etc.)antonym: 易しい
- impossible; unfeasibleeuphemisticsofter than 無理
- fussy; particular; fastidious; hard to please; displeased
- gloomy; glum; sullen; serious (look)
- dirty; unclean; filthy; detestablearchaic
- unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spookyarchaic
i-adjective
Generated: This meaning is used when referring to tasks, challenges, or situations that require significant effort or are problematic.
This problem is very difficult.
Generated: This meaning is used to describe something that cannot be done or achieved, highlighting the impracticality or impossibility of a situation.
That plan is impossible.
Generated: This meaning is applied when talking about people who are excessively picky or hard to satisfy in their preferences or opinions.
Generated: This meaning describes an expression or mood that is somber or serious, often reflecting sadness or discontent.
He is wearing a gloomy face.
Generated: This usage refers to something that is not clean, may imply moral dirtiness, or express strong dislike.
Generated: This meaning describes feelings or situations that evoke discomfort, eeriness or general uneasiness.
This place feels uncomfortable.