Jisho

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8 strokes
Radical:
enclosure
Parts:
Variants:
harden, set, clot, curdle
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N2
750 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 固体 【コタイ】 solid (body), solid matter, solid-state
  • 固形 【コケイ】 solid (body)
  • 凝固 【ギョウコ】 coagulation, freezing, solidification
  • 簡明強固 【カンメイキョウコ】 plain and sturdy

Kun reading compounds

  • 固める 【かためる】 to harden, to freeze, to strengthen, to solidify, to make (a fist), to tramp down (snow, dirt), to put together, to collect, to gather, to consolidate, to make secure, to stabilize, to settle down, to strengthen (belief, resolution, etc.), to establish (evidence), to fortify, to reinforce, to support, to wear for a specific purpose (armor, coat, etc.), to swear, to resolutely vow, to sincerely promise, to tie tightly, to fasten, to hold a bow fully drawn
  • 固まる 【かたまる】 to harden, to solidify, to become firm, to become certain, to gather (together), to assemble, to huddle together, to freeze, to hang, to stop responding
  • 塊 【かたまり】 lump, mass, bundle, clump, clod, cluster, group, crowd, embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.), personification
  • 塊肉 【かたまりにく】 chunk of meat (e.g. for grilling), joint of meat
  • 硬い 【かたい】 hard, solid, tough, stiff, tight, wooden, unpolished (e.g. writing), strong, firm (not viscous or easily moved), safe, steady, honest, steadfast, obstinate, stubborn, bookish, formal, stuffy
  • かたいことは言いっこなし 【かたいことはいいっこなし】 let's put formalities aside, let's not speak so stiffly

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
gu4
Korean:
go

Spanish

  • endurecer
  • fijar
  • terco
  • testarudo
  • originario de

Portuguese

  • endurecer
  • aglomerar
  • coágulo
  • coagular

French

  • solide
  • durcir
  • résolu
  • coaguler
  • cailler
393 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
501 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
476 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
834 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1036 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
738 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
424 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
744 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
972 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1004 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
470 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
343 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3830 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1963 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2658 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
587 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
4745 Morohashi
3086 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
949 New Nelson (John Haig)
580 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
622 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
503 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1577 2001 Kanji
3s5.2 The Kanji Dictionary
3-3-5 SKIP code
6060.4 Four corner code
1-24-39 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
56fa Unicode hex code

9 strokes
Radical:
mound, dam (阝 left) 阜 (阝)
Parts:

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On reading compounds

  • 陋 【ロウ】 narrowness, meanness, humbleness, lowliness
  • 陋屋 【ロウオク】 cramped home, one's humble abode, hovel, pigsty, cottage, squalid hut
  • 固陋 【コロウ】 stubbornly sticking to old ways, dislike of new things, narrow-mindedness
  • 狷介固陋 【ケンカイコロウ】 stubbornly sticking to old ways, narrow-mindedly rejecting other people's views

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
lou4
Korean:
ru

Spanish

Portuguese

French

4986 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
41616 Morohashi
6438 New Nelson (John Haig)
2d6.4 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-6 SKIP code
7121.2 Four corner code
1-79-91 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
964b Unicode hex code

13 strokes
Radical:
leaf
Parts:
stubborn, foolish, firmly
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1247 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

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On reading compounds

  • 頑張って 【ガンバッテ】 do your best, go for it, hang in there, keep at it
  • 頑固 【ガンコ】 stubborn, obstinate, pigheaded

Kun reading compounds

  • 頑な 【かたくな】 obstinate, stubborn, mulish, die-hard, bigoted

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
wan2
Korean:
wan

Spanish

  • terco
  • testarudo
  • firmemente

Portuguese

  • tolo
  • teimoso
  • firmamente

French

  • opiniâtre
  • tenace
  • têtu
  • obstination
  • stupide
1119 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1922 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
5122 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1898 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1848 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2001 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1644 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1885 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1315 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
712 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
953 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
61 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
43374 Morohashi
1040 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6624 New Nelson (John Haig)
61 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
65 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1688 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3061 2001 Kanji
9a4.6 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-9 SKIP code
1128.6 Four corner code
1-20-72 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
9811 Unicode hex code

9 strokes (also 8)
Radical:
walk 辵 (辶, ⻌, ⻍)
Parts:
astray, be perplexed, in doubt, lost, err, illusion
Kun:
まよ.う
On:
メイ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
942 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

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On reading compounds

  • 迷惑 【メイワク】 trouble, bother, annoyance, nuisance, inconvenience, to be troubled (by), to be bothered (by), to be inconvenienced (by)
  • 迷路 【メイロ】 maze, labyrinth, inner ear
  • 混迷 【コンメイ】 turmoil, chaos, confusion
  • 愛迷 【アイメイ】 straying from love, falling out of love, lost love

Kun reading compounds

  • 迷う 【まよう】 to lose one's way, to get lost, to waver, to hesitate, to be of two minds over, to be puzzled, to be perplexed, to give into temptation, to lose control of oneself, to be charmed, to be infatuated, to be captivated, to be smitten, to turn in one's grave

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
mi2
Korean:
mi

Spanish

  • extraviarse
  • estar perdido
  • perderse

Portuguese

  • desviado
  • estar perplexo
  • em dúvida
  • perdido
  • errar
  • ilusão

French

  • s'égarer
  • être perplexe
  • hésiter
  • perdu
  • se tromper
  • illusion
724 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
817 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
797 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1251 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4681 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
781 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
952 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
967 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
998 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1070 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
690 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3836 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1967 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2663 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
933 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
38825P Morohashi
3092 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6037 New Nelson (John Haig)
924 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
992 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
706 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1064 2001 Kanji
2q6.1 The Kanji Dictionary
3-3-6 SKIP code
3930.9 Four corner code
1-44-34 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8ff7 Unicode hex code