難 しい muzukashii
muzukashii
i-Adjective
1. difficult; hard; troublesome; complicated; serious (disease, problem, etc.)
Antonym of 易しい
watashiwa kanojoni muzukashii shitsumon'o shita
I asked her a difficult question.
i-Adjective
2. impossible; unfeasible
Euphemistic
i-Adjective
3. fussy; particular; fastidious; hard to please; displeased
あの老人 は食 べ物 に難 しい。
ano rōjinwa tabemononi muzukashii.
That old man is a fussy eater.
i-Adjective
4. gloomy; glum; sullen; serious (look)
i-Adjective
5. dirty; unclean; filthy; detestable
Archaic
i-Adjective
6. unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
Archaic
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watashiwa kanojoni muzukashii shitsumon'o shita
I asked her a difficult question.
あの老人 は食 べ物 に難 しい。
ano rōjinwa tabemononi muzukashii.
That old man is a fussy eater.
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muzukashikute
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. Difficult; Hard to do
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muzukashikuarimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not difficult.; Wasn't hard.
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muzukashiidarō
Expresses probability ("probably…")
1. Probably difficult.; It will likely be difficult.
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muzukashikattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If it's difficult; When it's difficult
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muzukashikereba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If it's difficult; When it's difficult
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