かた
Meanings
Verb (1-dan)
1. 固くする、固化させる。
2. ばらばらであったものをまとめて一つにする。
3. 不確実であったものを、確実とする。
Kanji used
solidify
Pitch accent
ためる
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Used in vocabulary (16 in total)
to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself
to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)
to make a firm resolution
Examples (6 in total)
Tighten the defences! They're coming!
The foundation is bedded in concrete.
He steeled himself against possible failure.