難
難

difficult, impossible, trouble, accident, defect

18 strokesFrequency 330JLPT N2Grade 6

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ナン

Kun

かた.い-がた.いむずか.しいむづか.しいむつか.しい-にく.い

Nanori

ななに

Dictionary

Common Words

ありがとう有難う有り難うInterjectionUsually kanaFreq #508
1

thank you; thanks

Examples
ありがとう。また、次の日にくるようにします。
Thanks. Maybe we'll come back.
難しいむずかしいむつかしい～い Adj.Freq #680
1

difficult; hard; troublesome; complicated; serious (disease, problem, etc.)

Examples
私は彼女に難しい質問をした。
I asked her a difficult question.
2

Euphemistic; Softer than 無理

impossible; unfeasible

3

fussy; particular; fastidious; hard to please; displeased

Examples
あの老人は食べ物に難しい。
That old man is a fussy eater.
4

gloomy; glum; sullen; serious (look)

5

Archaic

dirty; unclean; filthy; detestable

6

Archaic

unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky

ありがとうございます有難うございます有り難うございます有難う御座いますありがとう御座います有り難う御座いますExpressionPoliteUsually kanaFreq #704
1

thank you

Examples
親切なお手紙をいただきありがとうございます。
I appreciate your kind letter.
にくい難い悪いがたい (難い)Suffix～い Adj.Usually kanaFreq #1267
1

After -masu stem of verb

difficult to ...; hard to ...

Examples
プラスチックは割れにくい。
Plastic does not break easily.
ありがたい有難い有り難い～い Adj.Usually kanaFreq #1753
1

grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

Examples
どんなインプットでもいただければありがたいです。
Any input would be appreciated!
ありがとうございました有難うございました有り難うございましたExpressionPoliteUsually kanaFreq #1829
1

Used for past actions

thank you

困難こんなんNoun～な Adj.Freq #2691
1

difficulty; hardship; trouble; distress

Examples
彼の言ってる事を理解するのは困難だ。
I found it difficult to understand what he was saying.
2

Euphemistic

infeasibility; inability (to carry out)

非難批難ひなんNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #2976
1

criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach

Examples
彼はその男性が盗みを働いたことを非難した。
He blamed the man for stealing.
避難ひなんNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #3936
1

taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven

Examples
彼は雨を避ける避難場所を捜した。
He sought shelter from the rain.
無難ぶなんNoun～な Adj.Freq #6950
1

safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; inoffensive

Examples
男性の一部と女性の一部が計算は速いと言うほうが無難だ。
It is safer to say that some men and some women are good at figures.
2

acceptable; passable; satisfactory; adequate; faultless; without flaw

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