Jisho

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Words — 51 found

Noun
1. strength; solidity; firmness​Rare term
Noun
2. armour; armor​Rare term
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. hard; solid; tough​esp. 固い and 堅い for wood, 硬い for metal and stone
  • たまご卵
  • は
  • かた硬く
  • ゆでて
  • ください
  • 。
Boil the eggs hard.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. stiff; tight; wooden; unpolished (e.g. writing)​
  • この
  • ふた
  • は
  • かた固くて
  • と取れない
  • よ
  • 。
This lid is too tight for me to open.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved)​
  • その
  • きかい機械
  • の
  • ほねぐ骨組み
  • は
  • かた堅く
  • なければならない
  • 。
The frame of the machine should be rigid.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. safe; steady; honest; steadfast​
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
5. certain; assured; highly likely​Only applies to 固い, Only applies to 堅い, of a predicted outcome
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
6. obstinate; stubborn​
  • かた固い
  • こと
  • い言う
  • な
  • よ
  • 。
You don't have to be so formal.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
7. bookish; formal; stuffy​Antonym: 砕けた
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
8. solid (shape or stones)​Go (game), Only applies to 堅い
Other forms
固い 【かたい】、堅い 【かたい】、緊い 【かたい】
Notes
緊い: Irregular kanji usage.
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. steady; sound; stable; safe (e.g. business); reliable; trustworthy; solid​
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健実 【けんじつ】
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious​
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堅苦しい 【かたぐるしい】
Notes
かたぐるしい: Irregular kana usage.
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. solid; strong; firm​
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to harden; to freeze; to strengthen; to solidify; to make (a fist); to tramp down (snow, dirt)​See also 土を固める つちをかためる
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to put together; to collect; to gather; to consolidate​
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
3. to make secure; to stabilize; to settle down; to strengthen (belief, resolution, etc.); to establish (evidence)​See also 身を固める みをかためる
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
4. to fortify; to reinforce; to support​See also 国境を固める こっきょうをかためる, See also 嘘で固める うそでかためる
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
5. to wear for a specific purpose (armor, coat, etc.)​in the form に身をかためる
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
6. to swear; to resolutely vow; to sincerely promise​
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
7. to tie tightly; to fasten​
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
8. to hold a bow fully drawn​
Other forms
堅める 【かためる】
Notes
堅める: Irregular kanji usage.
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout​
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Noun
1. firmness; hardness; stiffness; honesty​
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固さ 【かたさ】、堅さ 【かたさ】
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. firm (market); bullish​Antonym: 軟調 なんちょう
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
2. strong (sales, economy, etc.); steady; sound​
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. adhering to (a view, policy, etc.); sticking to; holding fast to; steadfastly maintaining​
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Noun
1. skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis); oceanic bonito; victorfish​Usually written using kana alone
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鰹 【かつお】、松魚 【かつお】、堅魚 【かつお】
Notes
松魚: Rarely-used kanji form. 堅魚: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. honest; respectable; decent​
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
2. respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.)​
Noun
3. person in a respectable occupation​
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カタギ
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. strong defense; strong defence​
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Noun
1. confirmation (rite)​Christianity
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堅振 【けんしん】
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かたくる 堅っ苦しい
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious​Usually written using kana alone, See also 堅苦しい
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みもかたおんな 身持ちの堅い女
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun
1. chaste woman; virtuous woman​
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Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. somewhat hard; somewhat firm; fairly hard; on the hard side​Antonym: 柔らかめ
Other forms
硬め 【かため】、堅め 【かため】、固目 【かため】、硬目 【かため】、堅目 【かため】
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Kanji — 1 found

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12 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
堅
strict, hard, solid, tough, tight, reliable
On: ケン
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Sentences — 52 found

  • jreibun/3630/1
      ナラやブナといった
    • き木
    • は、材質が
    • かた堅く
    • 、机や
    • ほんだな本棚
    • といった家具に使われることが多い。
    Trees such as oaks and beeches produce hardwood, which is commonly used for furniture such as desks and bookshelves. — Jreibun
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Names — 232 found

かた 【堅】
Family or surname
1. Kata​
かたし 【堅】
Family or surname
1. Katashi​
かつし 【堅】
Male given name
1. Katsushi​
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