Japanese Word of the Day
難しい
/nan-DASHI-i/ • adjective — 13th of Mar, 2026
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Meaning: difficult
Examples
- この問題は難しいです。
(This problem is difficult.) - 日本語の文法は難しいと感じます。
(I feel that Japanese grammar is difficult.) - 難しいことを学ぶのは大変ですが、やりがいがあります。
(Learning difficult things is challenging, but it is rewarding.)
Synonyms
- 複雑な
- 込み入った
This word is commonly used when describing something that requires effort, skill, or concentration to understand or perform.
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