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頑

Kanji 頑: meaning "stubborn", readings, stroke order

The kanji 頑 means "stubborn". On'yomi: ガン; kun'yomi: —. JLPT N2 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
stubborn
On'yomi
ガン
Kun'yomi
—
Strokes
13
Level
JLPT N2
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 頑

  • 頑張る がんばる — to try one's best, to try hard, to persist
  • 頑固 がんこ — Stubborn
  • 頑丈 がんじょう — solid, firm, strong

Stroke order · 13 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12
  13. 13

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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