Japanese dictionary
かたい
hard; solid; tough
Example sentence
Boil the eggs hard.
Kanji details
・stiff
・hard
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stiff;tight;wooden;unpolished (e.g. writing)
strong;firm (not viscous or easily moved)
safe;steady;honest;steadfast
obstinate;stubborn
bookish;formal;stuffy
かたいことはいいっこなし
let's put formalities aside;let's not speak so stiffly