Mimi Kara Oboeru N2 Grammar: 26. ~がたい
09/08/2020Updated 04/09/20211 min read
Translated from the Vietnamese original. View the original.
Mimi Kara Oboeru N2 Grammar: 26. ~がたい
26. ~がたい (gatai)
a. Meaning: hard to ~, very difficult to ~
b. Connection: 動詞のマス形
Examples:
1, 彼女のような正直な人がうそをつくとは信じがたい。
It is hard to believe an honest person like her would lie.
2, 古くなっても、このかばんには愛着があって捨てがたい。
This bag is old, but I am so attached to it that I cannot bring myself to throw it away.
3, 耐え難い痛みの中で、救急車の到着を待った。
I waited for the ambulance in unbearable pain.
4, 息子は留学という得難い経験をして、一回り成長したようだ。
My son seems to have matured thanks to the invaluable experience of studying abroad.
5, 優劣つけがたい
Hard to choose.
6, 近寄りがたい
Hard to approach.