かたい

See also: かだい, がたい, and がだい

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of かたい – see the following entries.

【固い】	[adjective] hard [adjective] tight [adjective] strong; firm [adjective] strict [adjective] inflexible

【堅い】	[adjective] firm, resolute [adjective] honest, steadfast [adjective] stern, strict, serious [adjective] safe [adjective] indestructible, unwreckable

【硬い】	[adjective] Keeping a material's shape that does not crack or break apart; hard. [adjective] Keeping one's appearance or facial expression; serious.

【難い】	[adjective] (archaic) difficult

【乞丐】	[noun] beggar [noun] (derogatory) idiot, fool [noun] (archaic) leprosy [noun] (archaic) leper Alternative spellings 乞食, 傍居

【下腿】	[noun] a lower leg; a crus

(This term, かたい (katai), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
For a list of all kanji read as かたい, see Category:Japanese kanji read as かたい.)

(The following entries are uncreated: 化体, 過怠, 科怠, 歌体, 禍胎, 靴帯.)