きつい

tough

N3 #6,052

Meanings

きつい · キツイ

  1. i-adjective tough; hard; severe; demanding; harsh
  2. determined; strong-minded; forceful; formidable; fierce
  3. strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe; intense
  4. (too) tight; constricting; close
  5. extreme; unusually strong

In sentences

キツイなあ。 Don't be so hard on me. #226045

私わたしの靴くつ、きついの。 My shoes are too small. #9251454

このスカートは少すこしきつすぎます。 This skirt is a little too tight. #223642

きつい仕事しごとでとても疲つかれています。 I am very tired from the hard work. #1167439

ちょっときついです。 They're a little tight. #202841

水着みずぎがめっちゃきつい。 My swimsuit is very tight. #11633858

香水こうすい、めっちゃきついね。 Your perfume is really strong. #10317990

彼女かのじょは私わたしの腕うでをきつくつねった。 She pinched my arm sharply. #89308