固

harden, set, clot, curdle

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

コ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

かた.いかた.まりかた.まるかた.める

Stroke Order

8 / 8

Information

Grade:4

Strokes:8

JLPT:N2

Frequency:750

Vocabulary

コ

Word	Reading	Meaning
頑固	ガンコ	stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
凝固	ギョウコ	coagulation; freezing; solidification
禁固	キンコ	imprisonment (without forced labour); incarceration; confinement
固形	コケイ	solid (body)
固体	コタイ	solid (body); solid matter; solid-state

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
確固	かっこ	firm; unshakeable; resolute
固い	かたい	hard; solid; tough; stiff; tight; wooden; unpolished (e.g. writing); strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe; steady; honest; steadfast; obstinate; stubborn; bookish; formal; stuffy
固より	もとより	from the beginning; from the first; all along; originally; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...; to say nothing of ...
固まる	かたまる	to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble; to huddle together; to freeze; to hang; to stop responding
固め	かため	hardening; fortifying; pledge; vow; defense; defence; guarding

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

individual, counter for articles

-times, round, game, revolve, counter for occurrences

quandary, become distressed, annoyed

riot, war, disorder, disturb

same, agree, equal

tongue, reed, clapper

park, garden, yard, farm

counter for articles