Meaning of hard in Japanese

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Definition of hard

きつい(kitsui)
  1. (adj-i) intense; severe; hard
  2. determined; forceful; formidable
  3. strong
  4. tight; close
ぎゅっと(gyutto)
  1. (adv) tightly (squeezing); firmly; hard
べったり(bettari)
  1. (adv, n) closely; thickly; hard
ハード(haado)
  1. (adj-na, n, adj-no) hard
  2. hardware
  3. hard disk
  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.

  1. (n, adj-na) tough elements; hard-liners; stalwarts; diehards; hawks
  2. considering association with women and interest in fashion as weakness and focusing on strength and manliness; young tough; young rowdy
  3. hard (news); hard news reporter
  4. strait-laced (person); straight-laced; overly serious regarding relations between men and women
  5. bullish traders
  1. (adj-i) severe; hard
  1. (adj-i) hard (life); tough (world)

    世知辛い世の中だ。
    This is a rough world we are living in.

  1. (adj-na, n) wild; rude; violent; hard

    デニスには粗暴なところがない。
    Dennis doesn't have rough manners.

  1. (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.

  2. (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.

  3. serious; grave; dreadful; terrible
  4. difficult; hard
  5. major incident; disaster
むずかしい(muzukashii) · むつかしい(mutsukashii) 難しい

難 Kanji Details

  1. (adj-i) difficult; hard; troublesome; complicated; serious (disease, problem, etc.)
  2. fussy; particular; fastidious; hard to please; displeased
  3. gloomy; glum; sullen; serious (look)
  4. dirty; unclean; filthy; detestable
  5. unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
  1. (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.

  2. troubling; difficult; thorny; hard
  3. anxious; uneasy
かたい(katai) · にくい(nikui) · がたい(gatai) 難い ·悪い

難悪 Kanji Details

  1. (aux-adj) difficult; hard
  1. (adj-i) cruel; heartless; hard; harsh; severe
  2. violent; intense; strong; heavy; extreme
  3. very bad; terrible; awful
  4. excessive; exorbitant; unreasonable; outrageous; unfair; unjust →Related words: 酷く
  1. (adj-na, adv, n) hard; unceasing
  1. (adj-f) difficult; hard →Related words: 難い
ごつい(gotsui) · ごっつい(gottsui)
  1. (adj-i) rough; tough; hard
  2. unrefined; rustic
  3. exceeding; extreme; too much
  1. (n, adj-f) strong; hard; manly
  1. (adj-i) tough; stiff; hard
  2. inflexible; obstinate; stubborn
ビンビン(binbin) · びんびん(binbin)
  1. (adj-no) hard (e.g. penis); strong (e.g. beat of music)
がん(gan)
  1. (adv-to) thump; thud (dull sound representing something being hit)
  2. severe; difficult; hard
こちんこちん(kochinkochin)
  1. (adj-no, adj-na) hard (due to freezing, drying, etc.)
  2. wound up; tense
ごりごり(gorigori)
  1. (adv, adv-to, vs) scraping; scratching
  2. (adj-no, adj-na) hard (to the bite, to the touch)

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