“Fussy” in Japanese
Short answer
Fussy in Japanese is “気ぜわしい” (kizewashii). Full meaning: restless, fidgety, fussy.
Other ways to say “Fussy” in Japanese
小うるさい
kourusai particular, hard to please, fussy
せせこましい
sesekomashii narrow, cramped, tight; fussy, narrow-minded
気難しい
kemutsukashii hard to please, difficult, particular, fussy, choosy, picky, fastidious; bad-tempered, in a bad mood, displeased, sullen, crabby, cranky, grumpy
煩い
urusai noisy, loud; annoying, troublesome, tiresome, persistent, importunate; fussy, finicky, picky, particular, nagging, fastidious, bossy
難しい
muzukashii difficult, hard, troublesome, complicated, serious (disease, problem, etc.); impossible, unfeasible; fussy, particular, fastidious, hard to please, displeased
うっさい
ussai noisy, loud; annoying, troublesome, tiresome, persistent, importunate; fussy, finicky, picky, particular, nagging, fastidious, bossy
神経質
shinkeishitsu nervous, highly strung, sensitive; fussy, worried about petty things
るっさい
russai noisy, loud; fussy; annoying, troublesome, tiresome, importunate
気難し
kemutsukashi hard to please, difficult, particular, fussy, choosy, picky, fastidious; bad-tempered, in a bad mood, displeased, sullen, crabby, cranky, grumpy
気難かしい
kimuzukashii hard to please, difficult, particular, fussy, choosy, picky, fastidious; bad-tempered, in a bad mood, displeased, sullen, crabby, cranky, grumpy
きむずかしい
kimuzukashii hard to please, difficult, particular, fussy, choosy, picky, fastidious; bad-tempered, in a bad mood, displeased, sullen, crabby, cranky, grumpy
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