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しっかり

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word しっかり

確り
聢り
Adverb
~する Verb
Onomatopoeic
Usually kana
~と Adverb
Freq #360
1

tightly (holding on); firmly; securely

Examples
君にはもっとしっかり仕事をしてもらいたい。
I want you to work harder.
2

strongly (built); solidly; sturdily; steadily

3

properly; well; sufficiently; hard (working, etc.); fully; completely

4

reliably; dependably; levelheadedly; shrewdly; wisely; cleverly

Kanji in this Word

15 strokes
Frequency: 252
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

assurance
firm
tight
hard
solid
confirm
clear
evident

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カク
コウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たし.か
たし.かめる
14 strokes

Meanings

certainly
(kokuji)

Readings

Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しか
しかと
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