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    3. 読みにくい

    読みにくい

    読よみ​に​く​い​

    hard to read

    KMT9Ref L1AdjectiveLiteratureKanji Vocab22 strokes

    読み悪い読み難い

    よみにくい

    Adjective

    1.
    hard to read, illegible

    Stroke 0 / 22

    Speed1.0x

    この字じは読よみにくいです。

    This character is hard to read.

    KMT3Core Concepts
    手て書がきのメモは、時とき々ど読きよみにくいことがある。

    Handwritten notes can sometimes be hard to read.

    KMT9Daily Life
    この小しょう説せつは専せん門もん用よう語ごが多おおく、一いっ般ぱんの読どく者しゃには読よみにくいかもしれません。

    This novel has a lot of technical terms, so it might be hard for general readers to read.

    KMT9Literature
    ウェブサイトのフォントが小ちいさすぎると、読よみにくいと感かんじるユーザーが多おおい。

    Many users feel that if a website's font is too small, it's hard to read.

    KMT9TechnologyArt & Design
    古ふるい文ぶん献けんは、文も字じがかすれていて読よみにくいだけでなく、内ない容ようも理か解いしにくい場ば合あいが多おおい。

    Old documents are often not only hard to read because the characters are faded, but also difficult to understand in content.

    KMT10LiteratureHistory

    Characters that make up this word

    読
    よ.む・-よ.み…(4)
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    Kanji
    み
    mi
    Kana
    に
    ni
    Kana
    く
    ku
    Kana
    い
    i
    Kana
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