手こずる
Godan
Intransitive
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Godan verb with 'ru' endingintransitive verb
to have much trouble;to have a hard time;to not know how to handle
私はその仕事にてこずった。
I had some trouble with the work.
Other forms
梃子摺る 【てこずる】 (rarely used kanji form) · 手古摺る 【てこずる】 (rarely used kanji form) · 手子摺る 【てこずる】 (rarely used kanji form) · 梃摺る 【てこずる】 (rarely used kanji form)