Info on the Kanji 堪

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Meaning(s)

withstand, endure, support, resist

Reading(s)

onyomi KAN
kunyomi ta-eru

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stroke count 12
grade s
jlpt level N1
Example words with 堪
WordMeaning
たまる
tamaru
to bear / to endure
かんにん
kannin
pardon / patient endurance / forbearance / forgiveness
たんのう
tannou
proficient / skillful / patience / perseverance / fortitude
ふかん
fu kan
incompetence
えるこたえる
kotae ru
to bear / to stand / to endure / to put up with
え性こたえせい
kotae sei
endurance / perseverance / patience
へるこたへる
kotahe ru
to bear / to stand / to endure / to put up with
まるかんまる
kan maru
to bear / to endure
こうかんせい
kou kan sei
survivability / military term for the ability to withstand an attack and continue to function
え難いこたえがたい
kotae gatai
unbearable / intolerable / unendurable
え忍ぶこたえしのぶ
kotae shinobu
to put up with / to endure / to bear patiently
らないたまらない
tamara nai
intolerable / unbearable / unendurable / irresistible / tremendous / out of this world / cannot help / cannot but do / anxious to do
航能力かんこうのうりょく
kan kou nouryoku
seaworthiness
えるじこたえる
ji kotae ru
to hold out / to withstand / to endure
えかねるこたえかねる
kotae kaneru
to be unable to endure / to be unable to stand / to lose patience
え兼ねるこたえかねる
kotae kane ru
to be unable to endure / to be unable to stand / to lose patience
り兼ねるたまりかねる
tamari kane ru
to be unable to bear any longer / to be unable to put up with any longer
持ちえるもちこたえる
mochikotae ru
to hold out / to withstand / to endure
踏みえるふみこたえる
fumi kotae ru
to stand firm / to hold out
りもなくいちたまりもなく
ichi tamari monaku
easily / irresistibly / helplessly
りも無くいちたまりもなく
ichi tamari mo naku
easily / irresistibly / helplessly
えられないこたえられない
kotae rarenai
really good / irresistible
居たらないいたたまらない
ita tamara nai
unable to stay / unable to endure being somewhere a second longer / feel like running away
居たれないいたたまれない
ita tamare nai
unable to stay / unable to endure being somewhere a second longer / feel like running away
仕事にえるしごとにこたえる
shigoto ni kotae ru
to be fit for work
遺憾にえないいかんにこたえない
ikan ni kotae nai
really regrettable
通にはらないとおりにはたまらない
toori niha tamara nai
irresistable to connoisseurs
慙愧にえないざんきにこたえない
zanki ni kotae nai
feeling deeply ashamed of oneself / overwhelmed with shame
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Example Sentences with 堪
彼女は英語に能であった。

彼女はフランス語が能だ。

彼女はフランス語、スペイン語共に能だ。

彼は十分その職にえる。



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