Japanese
きつい
JLPT N3 Common word
02i-adjective
determined; strong-minded; forceful; formidable; fierce
03i-adjective
04i-adjective
(too) tight; constricting; close
05i-adjective
extreme; unusually strong
Examples
フーッ、この坂道はきついよ。でも帰りは楽だよね。
Whew! This is a tough hill. But coming back sure will be a breeze.
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