しんどい

Frequency:
1

Tired; exhausted; feeling worn out (colloquial, originally Kansai dialect but widely used).

I-Adjective

Examples

昨日徹夜したから今日は本当にしんどい。

I pulled an all-nighter yesterday, so I'm really exhausted today.

長時間の立ち仕事で足がしんどい。

My legs are tired from standing for so long.

今週は忙しくて精神的にもしんどいよ。

This week has been busy and mentally draining too.

2

Tiresome; bothersome; draining — used when something feels like a hassle or is emotionally wearing.

I-Adjective

Examples

毎週の報告書作成が本当にしんどい。

Writing the weekly reports is really a pain.

彼の愚痴を聞くのは正直しんどいよ。

Honestly, listening to his complaints is exhausting.