固
harden, set
JLPT N2 Grade 4 8 strokes
- Kun'yomi
- かた.める・かた.まる・かた.まり・かた.い
- On'yomi
- コ
固 means "harden, set". It is a JLPT N2 kanji written in 8 strokes. It is read かた.める・かた.まる・かた.まり・かた.い in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and コ in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 4.
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固 in example sentences
はが。 Tomu wa atama ga katai.
Tom is stubborn.
のだな。 Atama no katai yatsu da na.
You're so stubborn.
ってだと。 Tomu tte ganko da to omou.
I think Tom is stubborn.
Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR, licensed for reuse.
Words that use 固
Common questions
- What does the kanji 固 mean?
- 固 means "harden, set". It is a JLPT N2 kanji.
- How many strokes does 固 have?
- 固 is written in 8 strokes.
- How is 固 read?
- It is read かた.める・かた.まる・かた.まり・かた.い in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and コ in compounds (on'yomi).
- What JLPT level is 固?
- 固 is a JLPT N2 kanji.