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がたい
very difficult to; hard to ~
Structure
Vます ✙ がたい
Meaning
『がたい』 expresses the difficulty or impossibility of carrying out an action due to mental or emotional barriers. This structure is not used to express difficulties related to capability. The verbs that accompany『がたい』 are quite limited and often relate to perception or speech.
彼女
kanojo
のような
noyouna
正直
shoujiki
な
na
人
hito
が
ga
嘘
uso
をつくとは
wotsukutoha
信
shin
じがたい。
jigatai.
It's hard to believe that an honest person like her would lie.
古
furu
くなっても、このかばんには
kunattemo,konokabanniha
愛着
aichaku
があって
gaatte
捨
su
てがたい。
tegatai.
Even though it's old, I'm still attached to this bag and can't throw it away.
耐
ta
えがたい
egatai
痛
ita
みの
mino
中
naka
で、
de,
救急車
kyuukyuusha
の
no
到着
touchaku
を
wo
待
ma
った。
tta.
In excruciating pain, I waited for an ambulance to arrive.
息子
musuko
は
ha
留学
ryuugaku
という
toiu
得
e
がたい
gatai
経験
keiken
をして
woshite
一回
hitomawa
り
ri
成長
seichou
したようだ。
shitayouda.
My son seems to have grown a lot after having the invaluable experience of studying abroad.
人
hito
が
ga
人
hito
の
no
命
inochi
を
wo
奪
uba
うなんて、
unante,
許
yuru
しがたい。
shigatai.
It is unacceptable for someone to take another person's life.
近寄
chikayo
りがたい。
rigatai.
Unapproachable.
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