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辛い

からい · karai

spicy

JLPT N5 i-adj

The same kanji read つらい means "tough, painful": 辛い日 is a hard day, not a spicy one. Context tells them apart.

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Example sentences

  • はです。

    Kono karee wa karai desu.

    This curry is spicy.

  • がです。

    Karai ryouri ga suki desu.

    I like spicy food.

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