堅牢
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 堅牢
1
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
Examples
建築物は、現在では昔よりずっと堅牢になっている。
Buildings are much stronger now than they used to be.
Kanji in this Word
堅
12 strokes
Frequency: 1049
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
strict
hard
solid
tough
tight
reliable
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かた.い
-がた.い
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
きん
牢
7 strokes
Frequency: 2472
Meanings
prison
jail
hardness
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ロウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かた.い
ひとや
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