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硬い (かたい): hard, firm, solid — Japanese vocabulary

硬い is read かたい and means "hard, firm, solid". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

硬い

Reading
かたい · katai
Translation
hard, firm, solid
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
かたいがかたいが

Example

このパンは硬いです。

このパンはかたいです。

This bread is hard.

Kanji in this word

  • 硬 — hard, stiff

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