Moto 硬い (かたい)hard; solid; tough
- hard; solid; toughadjective (keiyoushi)
- stiff; tight; woodenadjective (keiyoushi)
- strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved)adjective (keiyoushi)
- safe; steady; honestadjective (keiyoushi)
- obstinate; stubbornadjective (keiyoushi)
- bookish; formal; stuffyadjective (keiyoushi)
Kanji in 硬い
Words that share its kanji
- 強硬きょうこうfirm; strong
- 硬派こうはhard-liners; diehards
- 硬直こうちょくstiffening; rigidity
- 硬貨こうかcoin
- 肝硬変かんこうへんcirrhosis of the liver
- 動脈硬化どうみゃくこうかarteriosclerosis; hardening of the arteries
- 硬さかたさfirmness; hardness
- 硬式こうしきhard (esp. of hardball, tennis, etc.)
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