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難い (katai)

difficult, hard

  • JLPT N1

Meaning

難い (かたい, katai) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “difficult, hard”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 8

彼かれは救すくい難がたい。

He's beyond help.

それは有難ありがたい。

That's very big of you.

勝敗の数は判じ難い.

The battle hangs in the balance.

彼かれは始末しまつの難がたい人間にんげんだ。

He is a difficult person to deal with.

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