苦手 (Nigate) is a Japanese na-adjective meaning “poor (at), weak (in), not very good (at), not one's cup of tea”.
Meanings
- na-adjective, nounpoor (at); weak (in); not very good (at)
- na-adjective, nounnot one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
Examples
魚釣りは苦手だ。
Fishing just isn't my line.
あいつは苦手だ。
He is a tough customer.
彼は英語が苦手だ。
He is weak in English.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).