固める (かためる): to harden, to freeze, to fortify — Japanese vocabulary
固める is read かためる and means "to harden, to freeze, to fortify". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.
固める
- Reading
- かためる · katameru
- Translation
- to harden, to freeze, to fortify
- Level
- JLPT N1
- Pitch accent
- かためるが
Example
基礎を固めることは大切です。
きそをかためることはたいせつです。
It is important to strengthen the basis.
Kanji in this word
- 固 — hard, solid
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