~難い
~がたい
gatai
VocabularyLevel 67 - JLPT N2

Meaning

hard to do ~

difficult to ~

Signification

difficile à faire ~

dur à ~

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The word ~難い (~がたい) means 'hard (difficult) to do ~'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of hard (difficult) to do ~.

Example Sentences

彼の気持ちは理解し難いと感じました。

かれのきもちはりかいしがたいとかんじました。

I felt that his feelings were hard to understand.

J'ai trouvé ses sentiments difficiles à comprendre.

この事実は信じ難いが本当のことです。

このじじつはしんじがたいがほんとうのことです。

This fact is hard to believe, but it is true.

Ce fait est difficile à croire, mais c'est la vérité.

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