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難

Difficult, Impossible, Trouble, Accident, Defect

18 strokes

On readings 音読み

なん

Kun readings 訓読み

かた.い、-がた.い、むずか.しい、むづか.しい、むつか.しい、-にく.い

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Words using 難

難しいむずかしいdifficultN5 困難こんなんdifficultyN3 難なんdifficultyN3 災難さいなんcalamityN2 盗難とうなんtheftN2 ～難い～がたいhard (difficult) to do ~N2 有難いありがたいgratefulN2 無難ぶなんsafetyN1 遭難そうなんdisasterN1 避難ひなんtaking refugeN1 非難ひなんblameN1 避難訓練ひなんくんれんdisaster drill

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