耐
耐

-proof, enduring

9 strokesFrequency 1,295JLPT N1Grade 8

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耐える堪えるたえるIntransitiveIchidan verbFreq #1013
1

Transitive verb

to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with

Examples
あの騒音には耐えられないよ。
I can not stand that noise.
2

to support; to withstand; to resist; to brave

Examples
この家は地震に耐えますか。
Does this house withstand earthquakes?
3

to be fit for; to be equal to

耐性たいせいNoun～の Adj.Freq #8378
1

resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)

耐えきれるたえきれるIntransitiveIchidan verbFreq #9064
1

to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with

耐え難い耐えがたい堪え難い堪えがたい耐難いたえがたい～い Adj.Freq #18023
1

unbearable; intolerable; unendurable

Examples
中には耐え難いものもある。
Some of them are too much to bear.
忍耐にんたいNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #18618
1

endurance; perseverance; patience

Examples
彼の忍耐強さには驚いた。
I wondered at his perseverance.
耐久たいきゅうNounFreq #20218
1

endurance; persistence

耐久力たいきゅうりょくNounFreq #21127
1

durability; persistence; stamina; endurance; staying power

Examples
１万メートルを走るには大いに耐久力を必要とする。
You need great endurance to run ten thousand meters.
耐たいFreq #26677
1

Prefix

-proof; -resistant

耐久性たいきゅうせいNounFreq #27974
1

durability

Examples
この機械は、耐久性であの機械に劣ります。
This machine is inferior to that one in durability.
耐え抜く耐えぬくたえぬくGodan verbFreq #29011
1

to stick it out (until the end)

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