じょう
Meanings
Adjective (な)
1. healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
sometimes じょうふ
Kanji used
3 meters
husband
Pitch accent
じょ
うぶ
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Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
Examples (13 in total)
This rope is sturdy.
This is a sturdy handrail.
He is as strong as ever.
Donkeys are tough animals.
This kind of cloth is both cheap and sturdy.
He is not strong as before.
He appears to be strong and healthy.
Sally recalled the days when her grandma was strong and healthy.
My grandfather does moderate exercise every morning, which is why he is strong and healthy.
Whereas he was weak as a baby, he is now very strong.
The rope wasn't strong enough to support him.
The hunters captured the wild animal with a strong rope net.
Is this ladder strong enough to bear my weight?