耐える
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 耐える
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
Kanji in this Word
耐
9 strokes
Frequency: 1295
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
-proof
enduring
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
タイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
た.える
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
たえ
堪
12 strokes
Frequency: 1953
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
withstand
endure
support
resist
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カン
タン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
た.える
たま.る
こら.える
こた.える
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