Word Meaning 扱いにくい

あつかいにくい atsukainikui

扱いにくい is read as あつかいにくい (atsukainikui) and means hard to handle.

Meaning

English

  1. hard to handle
  2. difficult to handle
  3. awkward to handle
  4. hard to deal with
  5. unwieldy

Reading

Kana

あつかいにくい

Romaji

atsukainikui

Writing Variants

  • 扱い難い あつかいにくい atsukainikui

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 130839 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

扱い

あつかい

treating as

扱う

あつかう

to gossip

扱い方

あつかいかた

how to manage (e.g. case)

取り扱い

とりあつかい

treatment

事務取扱い

じむとりあつかい

acting director

差別的取扱い

さべつてきとりあつかい

discriminatory treatment

小口扱い

こぐちあつかい

small lot consignment

子供扱い

こどもあつかい

treating someone like a child

空気扱い

くうきあつかい

treating (someone) like they are air

特別扱い

とくべつあつかい

preferential treatment

他人扱い

たにんあつかい

treating like a stranger

優先扱い

ゆうせんあつかい

priority treatment

Example Sentences

4

He is hard to deal with.

Tom is a hard man to deal with.

Tom is hard to handle.

Nancy is a hard girl for me to deal with.