Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 硬い(かたい) in Japanese

硬い, 固い, 堅い, 緊い
JLPT 4
Kana Reading
かたい
Romaji
katai
Word Senses

Examples of 硬い, 固い, 堅い, 緊い, かたい in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

12 strokes

stiff, hard

On'Yomi: コウ

Kun'Yomi: かた.い

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JLPT 1

12 strokes

strict, hard, solid, tough, tight, reliable

On'Yomi: ケン

Kun'Yomi: かた.い, -がた.い

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JLPT 2

8 strokes

harden, set, clot, curdle

On'Yomi: コ

Kun'Yomi: かた.める, かた.まる, かた.まり, かた.い

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JLPT 1

15 strokes

tense, solid, hard, reliable, tight

On'Yomi: キン

Kun'Yomi: し.める, し.まる

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