筆ふで不ぶ精しょう

na-adjective, noun

poor correspondent; dislike of writing; bad at writing

Describes a person who is reluctant to write letters, emails, or other correspondence, often due to laziness or lack of skill. Can refer to the trait or the person. Often contrasted with 筆まめ (a good correspondent).

See also: 筆まめ

• 彼かれは筆ふで不ぶ精しょうで、年ねん賀が状じょうをほとんど出ださない。

  He is a poor correspondent and hardly ever sends New Year's cards.

• 筆ふで不ぶ精しょうを直なおしたいけど、なかなか手て紙がみが書かけない。

  I want to overcome my dislike of writing, but I just can't seem to write letters.