Meaning of 堅苦固 in Japanese

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堅 苦 固

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Definition of 堅苦固

かたい(katai) 【 硬い ·固い ·堅い ·緊い 】

硬固堅緊 Kanji Details

  1. (adj-i) hard; solid; tough
  2. stiff; tight; wooden; unpolished (e.g. writing)

    このふたは固くて取れない。
    This lid is too tight for me to open.

  3. strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved)
  4. safe; steady; honest; steadfast
  5. obstinate; stubborn
  6. bookish; formal; stuffy

    固いこと言うなよ。
    You don't have to be so formal.

けん(ken) 【 堅 】

堅 Kanji Details

  1. (n) strength; solidity; firmness
  2. armour; armor
く(ku) 【 苦 】

苦 Kanji Details

  1. (n) pain; anguish; suffering; distress; anxiety; worry; trouble; difficulty; hardship

    なんの苦もなくその場所を見つけた。
    He had no difficulty in finding the place.

  2. (Buddh) duhkha (suffering) →Related words: 八苦
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