Keyword
firm
Info
FrequencyTop 1600-1700
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 4
Heisig917
Readings
かた
(64%)
けん
(30%)
がた
(5%)
Composed of
wise and hardy
earth
Used in kanji (4 in total)
evergreen oak
bonito
regret
clinking sound
Used in vocabulary (90 in total)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious
steady; sound; stable; safe (e.g. business); reliable; trustworthy
Examples (15 in total)
This bed is too hard to sleep on.
It was as hard as rock.
Her belief in God is very firm.