“Hard to deal with” in Japanese
Short answer
Hard to deal with in Japanese is “始末が悪い” (shimatsugawarui). Full meaning: hard to deal with, hard to handle, difficult, trying, intractable, incorrigible, refractory.
Other ways to say “Hard to deal with” in Japanese
扱いにくい
atsukainikui hard to handle, difficult to handle, awkward to handle, hard to deal with, unwieldy
骨っぽい
honeppoi bony, tough, plucky, spirited, hard to deal with
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