耐

Meaning

耐 centers on holding up under pressure: enduring hardship or being resistant to something, as in the suffix '-proof'.

• 耐えるたえる
  N2

  to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with

• 耐久たいきゅう

  endurance; persistence

• 耐性たいせい

  resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.)

• 耐震たいしん

  resistant to earthquakes

• 忍耐にんたい
  N1

  endurance; perseverance; patience

• 耐たい

  -proof; -resistant

• 耐熱たいねつ

  heat-resisting

• 耐火たいか

  fireproof

• 耐用たいよう

  durability

• 耐え難いたえがたい

  unbearable; intolerable; unendurable

• 耐寒たいかん

  resistance to cold

• 耐水たいすい

  water-resistant; waterproof

• 耐圧たいあつ

  resistance to pressure; resisting pressure

• 耐食性たいしょくせい

  corrosion resistance; erosion resistance; resistance to corrosion

• 耐え忍ぶたえしのぶ

  to put up with; to endure; to bear patiently

• 耐え抜くたえぬく

  to stick it out (until the end)

• 耐久性たいきゅうせい
  N1

  durability

• 耐性菌たいせいきん

  antibiotic-resistant bacteria

• 耐乏たいぼう

  austerity; voluntary privation

• カルバペネム耐性腸内細菌カルバペネムたいせいちょうないさいきん

  carbapenem-resistant enterobacteriaceae; CRE

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