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手強い

てごわい

Readings

てごわい

Meanings

  1. 1.
    adj-idifficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn

Kanji breakdown

N24 strokesGrade 1
N311 strokesGrade 2

Example sentences

あいつは海千山千だから、取り引き相手としてはかなり手強いぞ。

All those tricks he's got up his sleeve make him a formidable client.

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Context: 手強い (てごわい)

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手強いてごわい

difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn

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