難むつかしい
Meanings
Adjective (い)
1. difficult; hard; troublesome; complicated; serious (disease, problem, etc.)
2. impossible; unfeasible
softer than 無理
3. fussy; particular; fastidious; hard to please; displeased
4. gloomy; glum; sullen; serious (look)
5. dirty; unclean; filthy; detestable
6. unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
Kanji used
difficult
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous
Examples (200 in total)
I know it's difficult.
Yes, but it'll be difficult.
Was it difficult to make?
At first, it is difficult.
This is a difficult situation.
It wasn't hard to understand.
That's difficult.
It is difficult for me.
It's not hard.
Isn't it hard?
It's a difficult choice.
Japanese is hard.
It's not very difficult.
Chess is difficult.
It is difficult to give up smoking.
It's more difficult than you think.
This world is difficult.
This problem seems difficult.
Was that too difficult?
Was it difficult to do?
It is difficult to satisfy everyone.
Which one do you think is more difficult?
It is hard to master it in a year or two.
It's a lot harder than it looks.
It is difficult to play the piano.
Inuktitut is a difficult language.
How difficult was the test?
Don't ask such hard questions.
It is difficult for me to answer the question.
It is hard to convince John.
Mathematics is a difficult subject.
It is hard to define "triangle."
I don't understand French. It's difficult.
Putting ideas into practice is difficult.
Is it difficult eating with chopsticks?
Is German pronunciation difficult?
Studying a foreign language is difficult.
Grammar is very difficult.
It is hard to win four successive games.
Isn't it hard to park while looking at the Around View Monitor?
It is difficult to carry out the plan.
It's not difficult to do.
It is difficult to know oneself.
Don't use hard words.
This problem is a real challenge.
It is difficult to decide where to go.
It was too difficult for me.
It's hard to explain, but I'll try.
It is difficult to understand this novel.
That was a very difficult exam.
When to set off is a difficult problem.
The difficulty in life is the choice.
I found it difficult to convince her.
Life is hard. Death is cheap.
He took on the difficult work.
That's a very complicated problem.
His poems are difficult to understand.
He had a hard look on his face.
Finding an apartment can be difficult.
It's difficult to understand his theory.
Is it difficult to eat with chopsticks?
It is difficult for me to play the piano.
People often say that Japanese is a difficult language.
The work was very difficult.
It's hard to resist temptation.
This homework is difficult for me.
It's hard to change a bad habit.
This is a difficult math problem.
Sometimes, life is difficult and painful.
It is difficult to calculate the results of the election.
The politician attempted a difficult task.
I really think English is difficult.
It's hard to catch a rabbit with your bare hands.
At first, everything seemed difficult.
This level is intermediate. It isn't hard.
It's hard to tell you and your brother apart.
We are faced with a difficult choice.
It is hard to maintain one's reputation.
It's hard to find a suitable translation.
That's very, very difficult.
It's hard to balance study with work.
It's very difficult to put things in order.
It is difficult to speak Chinese well.
As you say, Russian is very hard!
They found it difficult to earn a living.
This verb is difficult to conjugate.
Do you understand the difficulty of my job?
Where did you learn such a difficult word?
This book is too difficult for me.
That isn't so difficult, is it?
This book is especially difficult to read.
He found it hard to make friends.
It's very difficult to understand him.
Your question is very hard to answer.
It is difficult to finish the work in a day.
The first step is always the hardest.
It is difficult to convey the meaning exactly.
Books such as these are too difficult for him.
I cannot fix this machine. It's very difficult.
It's difficult for me to express my thoughts in words.
It's difficult to evaluate his ability.
It's difficult to help people when they don't want your help.
It's difficult to prove that ghosts exist.
To know oneself is very difficult.
"How was the test?" "It wasn't as hard as I thought it would be."
Climbing this mountain is very difficult.
It is difficult to walk 60 kilometers a day.
It will be hard for you to speak English.
It's difficult to keep order in this town.
It is difficult to shoot a bird flying in the air.
It is difficult to catch up with Japan in the production of cars.
Why is it so hard for you to be nice to your brother?
This textbook is too hard for me.
The solution to that problem was more difficult than expected.
Japanese is often said to be a difficult language to learn.
Translating languages is very difficult.
She can read even this difficult a kanji.
Philosophy is often regarded as difficult.
Is it difficult to act according to Buddhist principles?
This problem is not so difficult as it seems.
It is difficult for me to get up before six.
This puzzle is too difficult for me.
It was hard for Tom to say no.
It's sometimes difficult to control our feelings.
Good lumber is hard to find these days.
It's quite difficult to master French in 2 or 3 years.
It's hard to complain against such good people.
It is easy to form a plan, but it is difficult to carry it out.
This problem is too difficult for me to explain.
It is very difficult for you to do this work.
He is now in a very difficult situation.
Don't ask me such difficult questions.
It is a very difficult job for us.
The students said the story was too difficult.
The operation of this machine is too difficult for me.
It is hard for the couple to live together any longer.
He is a man hard to get on with.
The situation was getting difficult to deal with.
It's a good idea, to be sure, but it's hard to put it into practice.
This problem is too difficult for elementary school children to solve.
He was able to pass the difficult test.
It was difficult to persuade him to change his mind.
What he said there was surprisingly difficult.
It's hard to predict what the weather will be like tomorrow.
It's very difficult to play football without a ball.
The examination he took last week was very hard.
It is difficult for foreigners to get used to Japanese meals.
It isn't hard to overcome your weaknesses.
A bad habit, once formed, is difficult to get rid of.
It is difficult for me to pronounce the word.
He stuck to his beliefs and accomplished a difficult task.
This problem is difficult for me to some degree.
It is difficult for a theory to survive such a test.
It is very hard to get rid of cockroaches from our house.
It must have been difficult for her to knit this sweater.
It is psychologically difficult for her to say no.
Since he is old, this task must be difficult for him.
It was too difficult for Jane to go to school alone.
She found it was difficult to adapt herself to her new surroundings.
We found it difficult to enter the disco.
Is it really that difficult to do that?
I tried to please him, which I found very difficult.
Do you think there is another answer to this difficult problem?
It is difficult to keep up a conversation with someone who only says "yes" and "no".
We can't deal with such a difficult problem.
This was too difficult a problem for her to solve.
I found it difficult to solve that problem right away.
This problem is too difficult to deal with.
Initially I found it difficult to deal with my new environment.
This is the most difficult book I have ever read.
I find it difficult to do all this work in a day.
It's hard for me to put my thoughts into words.
I found it difficult to be kind to others.
The books which are on that list will be difficult to find in Japan.
Some of his books are difficult to read.
Do you think it is difficult to finish reading this book in a week?
It seems to be becoming hard to get a good job.
As is often said, it is difficult to adjust yourself to a new environment.
Philosophy is not so difficult a subject as you imagine it is.
A habit is very difficult to shake off once it is formed.
She has perfected the art of handling difficult customers.
Once you start smoking, it is difficult to get rid of that bad habit.
It is often difficult to see if a ball is in or out.
In legal documents, difficult words and phrases are often used.
It is truly difficult to know the truth, and still more difficult to speak it.
I don't think there's anything so difficult as recognizing one's own weakness.
He found it difficult to swim to the island.
This problem is not so difficult that you can't solve it.
Our task has been easy so far, but it will be difficult from now on.
The twins were so alike that it was difficult to tell them apart.
Once a bad habit is formed, it's hard to get rid of it.
I find it difficult to talk to you about anything serious.
This, appearing at first glance to be perfectly obvious, is actually very difficult.
It is always difficult for a son to live up to the expectations of his parents.
It is not so difficult to appreciate good music.
The hardest part of language learning is remembering vocabulary.
He found difficulty in making ends meet on his small salary.
I agree with the ban in principle, but in practice it will be extremely difficult.
What seems easy at first often turns out to be difficult.
The more I thought about the problem, the more difficult it seemed.