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adjective
1.
hard, solid, tough(esp. 固い and 堅い for wood, 硬い for metal and stone)
2.
stiff, tight, wooden, unpolished (e.g. writing)
3.
strong, firm (not viscous or easily moved)
4.
safe, steady, honest, steadfast
5.
obstinate, stubborn
6.
bookish, formal, stuffy
See also:砕けた (antonym)
Other readings:
固い【かたい】
堅い【かたい】
緊い【かたい】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

noun
1.
coin
2.
hard currency
See also:軟貨

noun
1.
hard-liners, diehards, hawks
noun, na-adjective
2.
(young) man with traditionally masculine interests, tough boy, man's man
noun
3.
hard news, reporter who covers political and economic affairs
noun, na-adjective
4.
strait-laced type (with respect to relationships)
noun
5.
bullish traders

noun, auxillary suru verb
stiffening, rigidity, rigor, stiffness, ossification, petrification

noun
firmness, hardness, stiffness, honesty
Other readings:
固さ【かたさ】
堅さ【かたさ】

noun, no-adjective
hard (esp. of hardball, tennis, etc.)
See also:軟式

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
hardening, vulcanization, vulcanisation, sclerosis, curing
See also:軟化 (antonym)
2.
hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.), stiffening, toughening
See also:軟化 (antonym)
3.
upturn (in the market), firming up
See also:軟化 (antonym)

noun, no-adjective
hardness, stiffness

noun
hardness and softness, hard line and moderate line

noun
1.
bone
See also:軟骨
no-adjective, na-adjective, noun
2.
firm, uncompromising

expression
let's put formalities aside, let's not speak so stiffly
Other readings:
硬いことは言いっこなし【かたいことはいいっこなし】
固いことは言いっこなし【かたいことはいいっこなし】

ku-adjective (archaic)
hard, solid, tough(archaism)
See also:堅い
Other readings:
固し【かたし】
硬し【かたし】

noun
fortis(linguistics)
See also:軟音 (antonym)

noun
hard ball, regulation ball
See also:軟球 (antonym)

noun, auxillary suru verb
induration
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Kanji results(showing 1 results)


Written with 12 strokes
Taught in Junior high
stiff, hard
KUN:
  • かた.い
    kata.i
ON:
  • コウ
    kou

Sentence results (showing 1-10 of 106 results)


It is hard frozen

くつ
あた
新しい
あい
かた
固い
Shoes are stiff when they are new

Don't eat hard foods

かれ
わた
かた
固く
あくしゅ
握手
He gave me a firm hand grasp

This bed is too hard to sleep in

This steak is too tough

Please don't stand on ceremony

The ice is too hard to crack

かのじょ
彼女
じしょく
辞職
かた
固く
けっしん
決心
She was set on quitting

Boil the eggs hard
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