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難い - Japanese Dictionary | immit
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難い
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形容詞 / i-adjective
1
[literary; mostly in the pattern …に難くない] difficult, hard
彼女がどれほど悲しんだかは想像に難くない。
It is not hard to imagine how deeply she grieved.
この城は守るに易く、攻めるに難い。
This castle is easy to defend and hard to attack.
両親の苦労は察するに難くない。
It is not difficult to guess what hardships his parents went through.
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難しい
困難
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易い
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容易
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polite
negative
present
難い
past
難かった
-te form
難くて
conditional
難ければ
conditional (-tara)
難かったら
adverbial
難く
難い
がたい
接尾辞 / suffix
1
[somewhat formal] hard to, difficult to, impossible to
あの夏の旅は忘れ難い思い出になった。
That summer trip became an unforgettable memory.
彼がそんなことをしたとは信じ難い。
It is hard to believe that he did such a thing.
耐え難い痛みに思わず声を上げた。
I cried out in spite of myself at the unbearable pain.
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