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硬い: hard

硬かたい katai

hard; solid; stiff
JLPT N4Descriptions

Kanji in this word

Example sentences

This meat is tough and hard to chew.

When clay is kneaded with water, shaped, and fired, it becomes a hard pot.

From the lesson 縄文土器

If you boil them, hard nuts, meat, and fish all become soft and easy to eat.

From the lesson 縄文土器

Yayoi pottery was thinner and harder than Jōmon pottery.

From the lesson 縄文時代の終わりと弥生時代

That pottery was thinner and harder than Jōmon pottery.

From the lesson 弥生時代の発見

Yayoi pottery is characterized by a reddish-brown color and by being thin and hard.

From the lesson 弥生土器

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