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    3. 苦手

    苦手

    苦にが手て

    poor (at)

    N3KMT5News #8+1CoreNoun, AdjectiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab12 strokes

    にがて

    Noun, Adjective

    1.
    poor (at), weak (in), not very good (at)
    2.
    not one's cup of tea, not one's favorite

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    私わたしは数すう学がくが苦にが手てです。

    I am bad at math.

    KMT3Emotions & PsychologyEducation
    彼かれは人ひと前まえで話はなすのが苦にが手てだ。

    He is not good at speaking in front of people.

    KMT5Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    彼かの女じょは辛からい食たべ物ものが苦にが手てで、いつもマイルドな味あじを選えらびます。

    She doesn't like spicy food and always chooses mild flavors.

    KMT5Emotions & PsychologyFood & Dining
    私わたしは朝あさ起おきるのが苦にが手てなので、目め覚ざまし時ど計けいを複ふく数すう使つかっています。

    I'm not good at waking up in the morning, so I use multiple alarm clocks.

    KMT5Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    苦にが手てなことでも、練れん習しゅうすれば少すこしずつ克こく服ふくできます。

    Even things you're not good at, you can overcome little by little with practice.

    KMT6Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life

    Kanji that make up this word

    苦
    くる.しい・-ぐる.しい・くる.しむ・くる.しめる・にが.い・にが.る…(1)
    suffering・trial・worry・hardship・feel bitter…(1)
    手
    て・て-・-て・た-…(2)
    hand
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