Vocab Info
N4 I-adjective
きついintense, severe, hard, determined, forceful, formidable, strong, tight, close
Dictionary Definition
I-adjective
1.
tough, hard, severe, demanding, harsh
I-adjective
2.
determined, strong-minded, forceful, formidable, fierce
I-adjective
3.
strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol), severe, intense
I-adjective
4.
(too) tight, constricting, close
I-adjective
5.
extreme, unusually strong
All Forms
きつい、キツイ
Common・Uncommon
Details
Pitch Accent
き
つ
い
Novels Top 2,400
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このドレスはきついです。
This dress is tight.
毎日働くのはきつい。
Working every day is tough.
このズボンはきついのですが、これ以上大きいサイズはありますか?
These trousers are tight, but is there anything bigger?
こんなきつい仕事は、絶対に来年までに辞めます。
Work that is this tough, I will definitely quit by next year.
彼女は性格がきついので、あまり多くの友達がいません。
Since her personality is demanding, she doesn't really have many friends.
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