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Japanese word 固い: hard / solid / firm. Meanings and example sentences.

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固い (かたい): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

固い (かたい) means hard / solid / firm.

See example sentences below.

固い at a glance

固い

かたいkatai

N4adj

hard / solid / firm

固いかたいkataiN4Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 固い

Core meaning

hard / solid / firm

Basic example sentences

Example 1

このパンはかたいです。

Translation

This bread is hard.

Example 2

彼の考えはかたいです。

Translation

His way of thinking is rigid.

Kanji 固: harden, set, clot, curdle

Kanji 固: harden, set, clot, curdle

Kanji 固: meanings, readings, and example words.

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