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中堅
ちゅうけん
Common word
N1
Nouns
nucleus; backbone; mainstay; key figure · medium-level; mid-level; middle-ranking; midsize · main body (of troops); crack troops; select troops · center field; center fielder · middle-order competitor (in team matches)
堅
けん
Nouns
strength; solidity; firmness · armour; armor
堅実
けんじつ
Common word
N1
な-adjectives
steady; sound; reliable; solid
堅苦しい
かたくるしい
N1
い-adjectives
stiff; formal; ceremonious; strict
堅固
けんご
Common word
な-adjectives
solid; strong; firm
堅牢
けんろう
な-adjectives
solid; sturdy; durable
手堅い
てがたい
Common word
い-adjectives
sound; safe; reliable; solid · steady; firm; consistent
堅持
けんじ
Common word
Nouns
adhere firmly to; hold fast to; maintain steadfastly
堅物
かたぶつ
Nouns
straight-laced person; stubborn person
堅調
けんちょう
Common word
な-adjectives
firm; bullish · strong; steady; sound
堅気
かたぎ
な-adjectives
honest; respectable; decent · respectable occupation; person with a respectable job
堅守
けんしゅ
Nouns
strong defense; stout defense
義理堅い
ぎりがたい
い-adjectives
dutiful; scrupulous about obligations
底堅い
そこがたい
い-adjectives
stable after bottoming out; firm at the bottom
中堅企業
ちゅうけんきぎょう
Nouns
medium-sized enterprise; mid-sized company
中堅手
ちゅうけんしゅ
Nouns
center fielder
口が堅い
くちがかたい
N3
Expressions
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
口の堅い
くちのかたい
Expressions
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
口堅い
くちがたい
い-adjectives
discreet; tight-lipped
垣堅くして犬入らず
かきかたくしていぬいらず
Expressions
a firm fence keeps the dogs out; a united household cannot be disturbed from outside
お堅い
おかたい
い-adjectives
prudish; strait-laced; square; boring
堅し
かたし
Other
hard; solid; tough
堅パン
かたパン
Nouns
hardtack; hard biscuits
堅人
かたじん
Nouns
square person; trustworthy person
堅信
けんしん
Nouns
confirmation (Christian rite)
堅信礼
けんしんれい
Nouns
confirmation (Christian sacrament)
堅剛
けんごう
Nouns
firm and unyielding; rigid
堅い商売
かたいしょうばい
Expressions
sound business; reliable business
堅城
けんじょう
Nouns
strong fortress; impregnable castle
堅塁
けんるい
Nouns
stronghold; fortified position
堅塞固塁
けんさいこるい
Nouns
impregnable fortress; heavily guarded fort
堅太り
かたぶとり
な-adjectives
solidly built; stocky
堅州国
かたすくに
Nouns
underworld; netherworld
堅強
けんきょう
な-adjectives
robust; strong; tough
堅忍
けんにん
Nouns
perseverance; steadfast endurance
堅忍不抜
けんにんふばつ
な-adjectives
indomitable perseverance; invincible fortitude
堅忍持久
けんにんじきゅう
Nouns
dogged perseverance; untiring patience
堅志
けんし
Nouns
iron purpose; firm resolve
堅木
かたぎ
Nouns
hardwood
堅材
けんざい
Nouns
hard wood
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