“Inconvenient” in Japanese
Short answer
Inconvenient in Japanese is “不都合” (futsugou). Full meaning: inconvenient, inexpedient, unfavourable, troublesome, difficult; wrong, improper, objectionable, unjustifiable.
Other ways to say “Inconvenient” in Japanese
都合が悪い
tsugougawarui inconvenient
住みにくい
suminikui inconvenient (residence), unpleasant (surroundings), difficult (to live in)
都合の悪い
tsugounowarui inconvenient
不具合
fuguai flaw, defect, problem, bug, malfunction, failure, discrepancy; inconvenient
間が悪い
magawarui awkward, embarrassed, embarrassing; inconvenient, inopportune, untimely, unfortunate, unlucky
困った
komatta unmanageable, impossible, hopeless; inopportune, uncomfortable, inconvenient, embarrassing, annoying, awkward; disturbing, distressing
具合が悪い
guaigawarui unwell, in a bad state, out of sorts, in a bad way; not working properly, out of order; inconvenient, troublesome
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