Japanese word
苦手
にがて
In your course · Chapter 25
- Part of speech
- adjective
- Level
- B1
- Frequency
- No. 704 in the course corpus
Meanings
- not good at
- poor (at)
- weak (in)
- not very good (at)
- not one's cup of tea
- not one's favorite
Source: Tonada course · JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG Licence))
Kanji
- 苦
- On reading:
- ク
- Kun reading:
- -ぐる.しい、くる.しい、くる.しむ、くる.しめる、にが.い、にが.る
- Meanings:
- suffering, trial, worry, hardship, feel bitter, scowl
- 手
- On reading:
- シュ、ズ
- Kun reading:
- -て、た-、て、て-
- Meanings:
- hand
Source: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG Licence))