日本語のおしゃべり

Japanese Language
「Adjectives and Adverbs」

「V(-masu) + nikuiにくい」
"Hard to~"

The auxiliary i-adjective nikui attaches to the stem of the masu form of a verb. Indicating that someone or something (usually the topic of the sentence) is hard to~.

Examples:
この漢字は覚えにくい。
Kono kanji wa oboe nikui
This kanji is hard to memorize.

木田先生は話しにくかったです。
Kida-sensei wa hanashi nikukatta desu.
Professor Kita wa hard to talk to.

はしで食べにくい料理は嫌いです。
Hashi de tabe nikui ryōri wa kirai desu.
I dislike food that is hard to eat with chopsticks.

Hope this helps, and see you again！

じゃまたね！
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