堅かたい

かたい katai

hard

い-adjective

Chinese meanings

坚硬的；牢固的

Examples

ダイヤモンドは本来堅いものだ。
Diamond is essentially hard.
钻石本来就很硬。
Tatoeba #203870
このステーキは堅すぎる。
This steak is too tough.
这块牛排太硬了。
Tatoeba #223630

Use this entry in code

import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('d0e700807a'); // 堅い

{
  "id": "d0e700807a",
  "word": "堅い",
  "reading": "かたい",
  "romaji": "katai",
  "meanings": [
    "hard"
  ],
  "level": "N4",
  "pos": [
    "adj-i"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1257110,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "ダイヤモンドは本来堅いものだ。",
      "en": "Diamond is essentially hard.",
      "tatoeba_id": 203870
    },
    {
      "ja": "このステーキは堅すぎる。",
      "en": "This steak is too tough.",
      "tatoeba_id": 223630
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "8b8ba0c61a6014a44e1417543d8f3b5a3ac3a6ab179bc54567f09a8b809f0f31",
    "meanings": [
      "坚硬的",
      "牢固的"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "ダイヤモンドは本来堅いものだ。",
        "zh": "钻石本来就很硬。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "このステーキは堅すぎる。",
        "zh": "这块牛排太硬了。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n4/d0e700807a",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "2a7d52429cff54bd08e789e5d9d7cbc16be16ec087b484cb11d2ed7dcc0fd72e"
  }
}