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“To be finicky about” in Japanese

Short answer
係う kakazurau kakazurau

To be finicky about in Japanese is “係う” (kakazurau). Full meaning: to be mixed up with, to have a connection with (a troublesome matter); to be a stickler about, to be finicky about (some triviality); to take part (in some work), to hang about, to bother (someone).

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