Meaning of hard in Japanese
Definition of hard
- (adj-i) hard; solid; tough
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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. - strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved)
- safe; steady; honest; steadfast
- obstinate; stubborn
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bookish; formal; stuffy
固いこと言うなよ。
You don't have to be so formal.
- (n, adj-na) tough elements; hard-liners; stalwarts; diehards; hawks
- considering association with women and interest in fashion as weakness and focusing on strength and manliness; young tough; young rowdy
- hard (news); hard news reporter
- strait-laced (person); straight-laced; overly serious regarding relations between men and women
- bullish traders
- (adj-i) severe; hard
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(adj-i) hard (life); tough (world)
世知辛い世の中だ。
This is a rough world we are living in.
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(adv) very; greatly
1日中歩き回って大変疲れた。
I am dead tired from walking around all day. -
(adj-na, n) immense; enormous; great
あえて言いますが、もし我々がそんなことをすれば大変な誤りを犯すことになると私は思います。
At the risk of sticking my neck out, I think that if we do that, we're making a big, big mistake. - serious; grave; dreadful; terrible
- difficult; hard
- major incident; disaster
- (adj-i) difficult; hard; troublesome; complicated; serious (disease, problem, etc.)
- fussy; particular; fastidious; hard to please; displeased
- gloomy; glum; sullen; serious (look)
- dirty; unclean; filthy; detestable
- unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
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(adj-i) seductive; carnal; enchanting
彼女は悩ましい目つきで僕を見た。
She looked at me seductively. - troubling; difficult; thorny; hard
- anxious; uneasy
- (adj-i) cruel; heartless; hard; harsh; severe
- violent; intense; strong; heavy; extreme
- very bad; terrible; awful
- excessive; exorbitant; unreasonable; outrageous; unfair; unjust
- (adj-i) tough; stiff; hard
- inflexible; obstinate; stubborn
