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24 word matches found for '堅' using reading 'かた'
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Most common form: 硬い
1. hard; solid; tough  (esp. 固い amp 堅い for wood, 硬い for metal and stone)
2. stiff; tight; wooden; unpolished (e.g. writing)
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Most common form: 固める
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to harden; to freeze; to strengthen; to solidify; to make (a fist); to tramp down (snow, dirt)  (see also: 土を固める)
2. to put together; to collect; to gather; to consolidate
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Most common form: 硬さ
noun
firmness; hardness; stiffness; honesty
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Most common form: 固め
hardness; firmness  (opposite: 柔らかめ)
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Most common form: カタギ
1. honest; respectable
noun
2. respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.)
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Most common form: 口のかたい
expression, 'i' adjective
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret  (see also: 口が堅い)
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formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
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Most common form: 口がかたい
expression, 'i' adjective
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret  (see also: 口の堅い; opposite: 口が軽い)
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noun
square; trustworthy person
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noun
hardwood
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Most common form: 硬し
`ku' adjective (archaic)
hard; solid; tough  (see also: 堅い; archaic)
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straight-laced or stubborn person
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stiff speech
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expression, noun
chaste woman; virtuous woman
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Most common form: かた焼き
hard-baked; hard
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noun
snow with a frozen crust on top; crusted snow
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Most common form: 久方
noun
sky; moon  (archaic)
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expression, noun
sound business
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solidly built person
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noun
reef knot; flat knot; square knot  (see also: 小間結び)
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noun
1. old-fashioned way of thinking; old-fashioned spirit
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noun
hard biscuits; hardtack
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hard lumber
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noun
hard charcoal
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