Meanings

1. i-adjectivedifficult; hard; troublesome; complicated; serious (disease, problem, etc.)
2. i-adjectiveimpossible; unfeasiblesofter than 無理
3. i-adjectivefussy; particular; fastidious; hard to please; displeased
4. i-adjectivegloomy; glum; sullen; serious (look)
5. i-adjectivedirty; unclean; filthy; detestable
6. i-adjectiveunpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky

Examples

• 勉強は難しいの？

  Is the school work hard?

• 彼女に会うのは難しい。

  It is difficult to see her.

• 名声を保つことは難しい。

  It is hard to maintain one's reputation.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 難しい

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