"固い" meaning in All languages combined

See 固い on Wiktionary

Adjective [Japanese]

IPA: [ka̠ta̠i]
Head templates: {{ja-adj|かたい|infl=i}} 固(かた)い • (katai) -i (adverbial 固(かた)く (kataku)) Inflection templates: {{ja-adj-infl|adverbial=く|attributive=い|conditional=ければ|conjunctive=くて|continuative=く|degree=さ|formal=い です|formal_negative=く ない です|formal_negative_past=く なかった です|formal_past=かった です|hypothetical=けれ|imperative=かれ|imperfective=かろ|informal_negative=く ない|informal_negative_past=く なかった|informal_past=かった|kana=かた|lemma=固|provisional=かったら|terminal=い|volitional=かろう}} Forms: 固い [canonical] (ruby: (かた)), katai [romanization], 固く [adverbial] (ruby: (かた)), no-table-tags [table-tags], 固かろ [imperfective, stem], かたかろ [imperfective, stem], katakaro [imperfective], 固く [continuative, stem], かたく [continuative, stem], kataku [continuative], 固い [stem, terminative], かたい [stem, terminative], katai [terminative], 固い [attributive, stem], かたい [attributive, stem], katai [attributive], 固けれ [hypothetical, stem], かたけれ [hypothetical, stem], katakere [hypothetical], 固かれ [imperative, stem], かたかれ [imperative, stem], katakare [imperative], 固くない [informal, negative], かたくない [informal, negative], kataku nai [informal, negative], 固かった [informal, past], かたかった [informal, past], katakatta [informal, past], 固くなかった [informal, negative, past], かたくなかった [informal, negative, past], kataku nakatta [informal, negative, past], 固いです [formal], かたいです [formal], katai desu [formal], 固くないです [formal, negative], かたくないです [formal, negative], kataku nai desu [formal, negative], 固かったです [formal, past], かたかったです [formal, past], katakatta desu [formal, past], 固くなかったです [formal, negative, past], かたくなかったです [formal, negative, past], kataku nakatta desu [formal, negative, past], 固くて [conjunctive], かたくて [conjunctive], katakute [conjunctive], 固ければ [conditional], かたければ [conditional], katakereba [conditional], 固かったら [conditional, past], かたかったら [conditional, past], katakattara [conditional, past], 固かろう [volitional], かたかろう [volitional], katakarō [volitional], 固く [adverbial], かたく [adverbial], kataku [adverbial], 固さ [noun-from-adj], かたさ [noun-from-adj], katasa [noun-from-adj]
  1. hard
    Sense id: en-固い-ja-adj-7VRluSIN
  2. tight
    Sense id: en-固い-ja-adj-kitT6oN-
  3. strong; firm
    Sense id: en-固い-ja-adj-nRrwNvDX Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with manual fragments, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 1 kanji, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 3 3 65 27 3 Disambiguation of Japanese links with manual fragments: 2 2 78 15 3 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 2 2 79 15 2 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 1 kanji: 0 0 100 0 0 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 2 2 79 14 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 0 77 23 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 0 100 0 0
  4. strict
    Sense id: en-固い-ja-adj-OjEn9eoC
  5. inflexible
    Sense id: en-固い-ja-adj-9DYdz4kI
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "yawarakai",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "柔",
          "やわ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "柔らかい"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yurui",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "緩",
          "ゆる"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "緩い"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "固い",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "固",
          "かた"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "katai",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固く",
      "roman": "kataku",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "固",
          "かた"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-i",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固かろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたかろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "katakaro",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固く",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kataku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固い",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたい",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "katai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固い",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたい",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "katai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固けれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたけれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "katakere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固かれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたかれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "katakare",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固くない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたくない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kataku nai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固かった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "katakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固くなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたくなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kataku nakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固いです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたいです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "katai desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固くないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたくないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kataku nai desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固かったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "katakatta desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固くなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたくなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kataku nakatta desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固くて",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたくて",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "katakute",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固ければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "katakereba",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固かったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたかったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "katakattara",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固かろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたかろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "katakarō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固く",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kataku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固さ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたさ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "katasa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "かたい",
        "infl": "i"
      },
      "expansion": "固(かた)い • (katai) -i (adverbial 固(かた)く (kataku))",
      "name": "ja-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "adverbial": "く",
        "attributive": "い",
        "conditional": "ければ",
        "conjunctive": "くて",
        "continuative": "く",
        "degree": "さ",
        "formal": "い です",
        "formal_negative": "く ない です",
        "formal_negative_past": "く なかった です",
        "formal_past": "かった です",
        "hypothetical": "けれ",
        "imperative": "かれ",
        "imperfective": "かろ",
        "informal_negative": "く ない",
        "informal_negative_past": "く なかった",
        "informal_past": "かった",
        "kana": "かた",
        "lemma": "固",
        "provisional": "かったら",
        "terminal": "い",
        "volitional": "かろう"
      },
      "name": "ja-adj-infl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "a hard substance",
          "roman": "katai busshitsu",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "固",
              "かた"
            ],
            [
              "物質",
              "ぶっしつ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "固い物質",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "hard"
      ],
      "id": "en-固い-ja-adj-7VRluSIN",
      "links": [
        [
          "hard",
          "hard"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "a tight knot",
          "roman": "katai musubime",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "固",
              "かた"
            ],
            [
              "結",
              "むす"
            ],
            [
              "目",
              "め"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "固い結び目",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tight"
      ],
      "id": "en-固い-ja-adj-kitT6oN-",
      "links": [
        [
          "tight",
          "tight"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "3 3 65 27 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 2 78 15 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with manual fragments",
          "parents": [
            "Links with manual fragments",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 2 79 15 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 0 100 0 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 2 79 14 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 0 77 23 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 0 100 0 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "a firm belief",
          "roman": "katai shinnen",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "固",
              "かた"
            ],
            [
              "信念",
              "しんねん"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "固い信念",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "strong; firm"
      ],
      "id": "en-固い-ja-adj-nRrwNvDX",
      "links": [
        [
          "strong",
          "strong"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "a strict rule",
          "roman": "katai kisoku",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "固",
              "かた"
            ],
            [
              "規則",
              "きそく"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "固い規則",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "strict"
      ],
      "id": "en-固い-ja-adj-OjEn9eoC"
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He is too straitlaced.",
          "roman": "ano hito wa katasugiru",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "人",
              "ひと"
            ],
            [
              "固",
              "かた"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "あの人は固すぎる",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "inflexible"
      ],
      "id": "en-固い-ja-adj-9DYdz4kI"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "かたい"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ka̠ta̠i]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "固い"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "yawarakai",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "柔",
          "やわ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "柔らかい"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yurui",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "緩",
          "ゆる"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "緩い"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Japanese adjectives",
    "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with manual fragments",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese terms spelled with fourth grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Japanese い-i adjectives",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "固い",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "固",
          "かた"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "katai",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固く",
      "roman": "kataku",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "固",
          "かた"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-i",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固かろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたかろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "katakaro",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固く",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kataku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固い",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたい",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "katai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固い",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたい",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "katai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固けれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたけれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "katakere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固かれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたかれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "katakare",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固くない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたくない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kataku nai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固かった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "katakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固くなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたくなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kataku nakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固いです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたいです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "katai desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固くないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたくないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kataku nai desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固かったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "katakatta desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固くなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたくなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kataku nakatta desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固くて",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたくて",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "katakute",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固ければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "katakereba",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固かったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたかったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "katakattara",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固かろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたかろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "katakarō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固く",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kataku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "固さ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かたさ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "katasa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "かたい",
        "infl": "i"
      },
      "expansion": "固(かた)い • (katai) -i (adverbial 固(かた)く (kataku))",
      "name": "ja-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "adverbial": "く",
        "attributive": "い",
        "conditional": "ければ",
        "conjunctive": "くて",
        "continuative": "く",
        "degree": "さ",
        "formal": "い です",
        "formal_negative": "く ない です",
        "formal_negative_past": "く なかった です",
        "formal_past": "かった です",
        "hypothetical": "けれ",
        "imperative": "かれ",
        "imperfective": "かろ",
        "informal_negative": "く ない",
        "informal_negative_past": "く なかった",
        "informal_past": "かった",
        "kana": "かた",
        "lemma": "固",
        "provisional": "かったら",
        "terminal": "い",
        "volitional": "かろう"
      },
      "name": "ja-adj-infl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "a hard substance",
          "roman": "katai busshitsu",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "固",
              "かた"
            ],
            [
              "物質",
              "ぶっしつ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "固い物質",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "hard"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hard",
          "hard"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "a tight knot",
          "roman": "katai musubime",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "固",
              "かた"
            ],
            [
              "結",
              "むす"
            ],
            [
              "目",
              "め"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "固い結び目",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tight"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tight",
          "tight"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "a firm belief",
          "roman": "katai shinnen",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "固",
              "かた"
            ],
            [
              "信念",
              "しんねん"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "固い信念",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "strong; firm"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "strong",
          "strong"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "a strict rule",
          "roman": "katai kisoku",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "固",
              "かた"
            ],
            [
              "規則",
              "きそく"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "固い規則",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "strict"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He is too straitlaced.",
          "roman": "ano hito wa katasugiru",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "人",
              "ひと"
            ],
            [
              "固",
              "かた"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "あの人は固すぎる",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "inflexible"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "かたい"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ka̠ta̠i]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "固い"
}

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