手強い

てごわい

difficult

#13,500

Meanings

also 手ごわい

  1. i-adjective difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn

てづよい also 手づよい

  1. i-adjective strong; resolute; firm; strict

Its kanji

In sentences

あいつは手強てごわい相手あいてだ。 He is a formidable opponent. #234614

この問題もんだいは本当ほんとうに手強てごわい。 This problem is a real challenge. #1689747

彼かれは交渉こうしょうするには手強てごわい人ひとです。 He drives a hard bargain. #107468