苦手 (nigate)
poor (at),weak (in),dislike (of)
- JLPT N3
- adjectival noun
- Pitch 0
- #2901 most frequent
Meaning
苦手 (にがて, nigate) is a JLPT N3 adjectival noun meaning “poor (at),weak (in),dislike (of)”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 12
私は 料理が 苦手です。
I'm not good at cooking.
俺朝苦手。
I'm not a morning person.
下ネタ苦手。
I'm not good at talking about dirty topics. // Talking about dirty topics is not my thing.
わさびが苦手。
I don't really like wasabi. // I'm not a big fan of wasabi.
冬の寒さ苦手。
I don't like the cold in winter.
苦手なものある?
Is there any food you don't like?
フランス料理苦手。
I don't really like French food. // I'm not good at making French food.
料理するの苦手なんだ。
I'm not good at cooking.
辛い食べ物苦手なんだ。
I don't really like spicy food.
私人が多い所苦手なんです。
I don't like crowded places.
苦手じゃなくて弱いでしょ?
You mean "yowai," not "nigate," right?
読み書きは得意だけど、会話は苦手です。
I'm good at reading and writing, but I'm not good at speaking.