にくい
Frequency rank: 6,796. – 6,805. (for form 悪い: 191.)
- difficult to ...; hard to ...word usually written using kana aloneafter -masu stem of verbsee also 為難い【しにくい】
suffix; adjective (keiyoushi)
Forms
- にくいFrequency rank: 6,796. – 6,805.
- 難い【にくい】【がたい】Frequency rank: 7,973. – 7,992.
- 悪い【にくい】Frequency rank: 191.
- がたいFrequency rank: 8,476. – 8,489.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- difficult to ...
- hard to ...
This is used to describe something that requires a lot of effort or skill to do.
This is used to express that something is physically or mentally challenging.
Generated collocations (experimental)
Example sentences
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It rains so often in the wet season that it's hard to plan outings.
However you could say that being found hard to understand by the common folk for one's genius is fate.
Not to be taken lightly, local amusement parks. Couples, families, as far as can be seen people, people, people.
Hmph, Yayoi's navigation was difficult to follow so we ended up going round and round the same places.
Also as they are in an intimate relationship they are in a situation where it is easy for them to suffer from violence and difficult for them to bring complaints about that to court.
I'm always writing weird and hoopy stuff so I'm sure it's difficult to comment on.
Frankly speaking, it's difficult to understand why you want to go.
The pain from the compound fracture was almost intolerable.
Jobs are hard to come by with so many people out of work.
She confronted the problem, which seemed hard to understand.