Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 手強い(てづよい) in Japanese

手強い, 手づよい
Kana Reading
てづよい
Romaji
tezuyoi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adjective (keiyoushi)
    Meaning
    strong; resolute; firm; strict
    Example sentence
    彼は交渉させるには手づよい人です。 He is a right person who can drive a hard bargain.

Examples of 手強い, 手づよい, てづよい in a sentence

Kanji in this word

強 JLPT 4

11 strokes

strong

On'Yomi: キョウ, ゴウ

Kun'Yomi: つよ.い, つよ.まる, つよ.める, し.いる, こわ.い

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手 JLPT 5

4 strokes

hand

On'Yomi: シュ, ズ

Kun'Yomi: て, て-, -て, た-

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