“Tricky thing” in Japanese
Short answer
Tricky thing in Japanese is “曲者” (kusemonou). Full meaning: ruffian, villain, knave, thief, suspicious fellow; peculiar person, idiosyncratic person, stubborn fellow; tricky thing, something that is more than it seems.
Other ways to say “Tricky thing” in Japanese
くせもの
kusemono ruffian, villain, knave, thief, suspicious fellow; peculiar person, idiosyncratic person, stubborn fellow; tricky thing, something that is more than it seems
クセモノ
kusemono ruffian, villain, knave, thief, suspicious fellow; peculiar person, idiosyncratic person, stubborn fellow; tricky thing, something that is more than it seems
クセもの
kusemono ruffian, villain, knave, thief, suspicious fellow; peculiar person, idiosyncratic person, stubborn fellow; tricky thing, something that is more than it seems
くせ者
kusemono ruffian, villain, knave, thief, suspicious fellow; peculiar person, idiosyncratic person, stubborn fellow; tricky thing, something that is more than it seems
クセ者
kusemono ruffian, villain, knave, thief, suspicious fellow; peculiar person, idiosyncratic person, stubborn fellow; tricky thing, something that is more than it seems
くせもん
kusemon ruffian, villain, knave, thief, suspicious fellow; peculiar person, idiosyncratic person, stubborn fellow; tricky thing, something that is more than it seems
くせものォ
kusemonoo ruffian, villain, knave, thief, suspicious fellow; peculiar person, idiosyncratic person, stubborn fellow; tricky thing, something that is more than it seems
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