にく
Meanings
Adjective (い)
Suffix
Usually written in kana
1. difficult to ...; hard to ...
after -masu stem of verb
Pitch accent
Top 1300
Used in vocabulary (21 in total)
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
hard to do
difficult to approach; inaccessible
Examples (31 in total)
It's hard to believe.
That's hard to say.
It is hard to convince Jack.
It's hard to communicate.
The distance is hard to estimate.
French is hard to read.
Plastic does not break easily.
I have difficulty urinating.
Greek is hard to learn.
Is it hard to learn Esperanto?
Your question is hard to answer.
The medicine is hard to swallow.
He is thought to be difficult to deal with.
This machine is hard to operate.
These boots are hard to walk in.
This word is difficult to pronounce.
She is a difficult person to deal with.
Tom is a hard man to deal with.
Russian is very difficult to learn.
This font is hard to read.
The reason which he gave is hard to understand.
Your question is hard for me to answer.
The taller a tree is, the harder it is to climb.
It's hard to stay calm in a situation like that.
It is hard for foreigners to learn Japanese.
The thick fog made it hard to see the road.
He is rather hard to get along with.
Frankly speaking, it's difficult to understand why you want to go.
From a practical point of view, his plan is not easy to carry out.
Choose a password that is easy to remember but difficult to guess.
Old habits die hard. This is particularly true of politics.