SuGoiSuす語彙す
Kanji › Secondary · Stage 2 (about 3級) › 頑
頑

頑: stubborn

stubborn; firm
13 strokesSecondary · Stage 2 (about 3級)in 12 words here

Readings

On
ガン
Kun
かたく

がん: 頑張る(がんばる) "do one's best", 頑固(がんこ) "stubborn", 頑丈(がんじょう) "sturdy". 頑な(かたくな) "obstinate".

Stroke order · 13 strokes

12345678910111213

The numbers show the order. The course page animates each stroke.

Key words

頑張るがんばるto do one's best
頑固がんこstubborn
頑丈がんじょうsturdy; solid
頑なかたくなobstinate
頑健がんけんrobust health

Example sentences

There are only three days until the exam, so let's do our best to the end.

This box is sturdy and doesn't break even with heavy books in it.

He stubbornly refused to change his opinion.

Study 頑 in the course →
‹ 寿 longevity甘 sweet ›