固
Kanji · N2
固 / harden
Kanji for harden, set, or clot.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | コ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | かた.める、かた.まる、かた.まり、かた.い | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
固 carries the meaning harden, set, or clot.
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Common compounds with 固
固有名詞こゆうめいしproper noun
凝固ぎょうこcoagulation / freezing / solidification
固まるかたまるto harden / to solidify
固いかたいhard / solid / tough
固めるかためるto harden / to freeze / to strengthen
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