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Kanji 堅

12 strokes

Meaning

strict, hard, solid, tough, tight, reliable

On'yomi
ケン
Kun'yomi
かたい-がたい
Strokes
12
JLPT
N1
School grade
Secondary school
Kanken
4級
Frequency
#1049 / 2500

Stroke order

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Words with 堅

  • 堅; 硬; 固い

    かたい

    solid, hard, firm

    N4
  • 堅い

    かたい

    hard, firm, solid

    N3

Example sentences

  • トムは口くちが堅かたい。

    Tom can keep a secret.

  • 堅苦かたくるしいことはぬきにしましょう。

    Let's dispense with formalities.

  • それはまるで岩いわのように堅かたかった。

    It was hard as rock.

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