堅い
N3かたい
硬い固い緊い
[katai]
Definitions
1.adjective (keiyoushi)
hard; solid; tough
2.adjective (keiyoushi)
stiff; tight; wooden; unpolished (e.g. writing)
3.adjective (keiyoushi)
strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved)
4.adjective (keiyoushi)
safe; steady; honest; steadfast
5.adjective (keiyoushi)
obstinate; stubborn
6.adjective (keiyoushi)
bookish; formal; stuffy
Example Sentences
寒い日は地面が堅くなる。
The ground gets hard on cold days.
堅い約束を守ることが大切だ。
A firm promise should always be kept.
彼は堅い性格でとても真面目な人だ。
He has a serious personality and is earnest.