Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 堅牢(けんろう) in Japanese

堅牢
Kana Reading
けんろう
Romaji
kenrō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    solid
    Example sentence
    建築物は、現在では昔よりずっと堅牢になっている。 Buildings are much stronger now than they used to be.

Examples of 堅牢, けんろう in a sentence

Kanji in this word

牢

7 strokes

prison, jail, hardness

On'Yomi: ロウ

Kun'Yomi: かた.い, ひとや

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堅 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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