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難 : Difficult

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Components:
艹口夫隹

difficult, impossible, trouble, accident, defect

On 'yomi:
ナン(nan)
Kun 'yomi:
かた.い(kata.i) -がた.い(gata.i) むずか.しい(muzuka.shii) むづか.しい(muzuka.shii) むつか.しい(mutsuka.shii) -にく.い(niku.i)
Nanori:
な(na) なに(nani)
Strokes:18
Radical:隹 (172)
Usage Rating:330
JLPT:N3
old JLPT:2
Grade:6
Unicode:096e3
jis208:38-81
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難 Usage examples

経営難(けいえいなん)financial difficulties
難文(なんぶん)difficult sentence
難民条約(なんみんじょうやく)Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees
難句(なんく)difficult phrase
難曲(なんきょく)difficult musical piece
難件(なんけん)difficult matter or case
難行苦行(なんぎょうくぎょう)penance, hardship
難行道(なんぎょうどう)the hard way
難役(なんやく)difficult role
難事(なんじ)difficulty
難度(なんど)degree of difficulty
難症(なんしょう)incurable illness
難訓(なんくん)difficult reading of a kanji
難球(なんきゅう)ball which is hard to hit or catch
難問題(なんもんだい)difficult problem or question
難路(なんろ)rough or steep path
難語(なんご)difficult word
難燃加工(なんねんかこう)fireproof
難敵(なんてき)formidable enemy
険難(けんなん)
嶮難(けんなん)
steep, dangerous
呼吸困難(こきゅうこんなん)labored breathing, laboured breathing, dyspnea, dyspnoea
扱い難い(あつかいにくい)hard to handle
侮り難い(あなどりがたい)formidable, not to be sneered at, not to be made light of
有り難く頂く(ありがたくいただく)
有り難くいただく(ありがたくいただく)
to accept (a thing) with thanks
易より難へ進む(いよりなんへすすむ)to proceed from the easy to the difficult
動かし難い(うごかしがたい)unshakable, immovable, undeniable
抑え難い(おさえがたい)uncontrollable, irrepressible
答え難い質問(こたえにくいしつもん)awkward (difficult) question
困難と闘う(こんなんとたたかう)
困難と戦う(こんなんとたたかう)
to contend with difficulties
困難に陥れる(こんなんにおとしいれる)to put (a person) in a fix
忍び難い(しのびがたい)intolerable, unbearable
殉難者(じゅんなんしゃ)victim, martyr
難波潟(なにわがた)Naniwa Bay (old name for Osaka Bay)
難解文の釈(なんかいぶんのしゃく)elucidation of a difficult passage
難事業(なんじぎょう)uphill task, difficult undertaking (project)
難に遭う(なんにあう)to meet with disaster
筆舌に尽くし難い(ひつぜつにつくしがたい)
筆舌につくし難い(ひつぜつにつくしがたい)
beyond description
非難の目を向ける(ひなんのめをむける)
批難の目を向ける(ひなんのめをむける)
to regard someone with odium, to look at someone with reproach
非難を浴びせる(ひなんをあびせる)
批難を浴びせる(ひなんをあびせる)
to heap abuse upon (a person), to criticize strongly, to blast (someone)
認め難い(みとめがたい)unapprovable
黙し難い(もだしがたい)unable to decline, hard to refuse
訳し難い(やくしがたい)difficult to translate, untranslatable
分かち難い(わかちがたい)inseparable
海難救助(かいなんきゅうじょ)sea rescue, air-sea rescue, ASR
ストレプトマイシン難聴(ストレプトマイシンなんちょう)streptomycin deafness
解き難い(ときがたい)
解難い(ときがたい)
difficult to solve, intractable (problem)
環境難民(かんきょうなんみん)environmental refugee
国連難民高等弁務官事務所(こくれんなんみんこうとうべんむかんじむしょ)Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, UNHCR
漂流難民(ひょうりゅうなんみん)boat people
難くせ(かたくせ)fault-finding
前途多難(ぜんとたなん)having many difficulties in store, grim prospects