頑丈

がんじょう
Alternative writings: 岩乗
JLPT:N1
Frequency:
1

Sturdy; solid; strong — describing something (or someone's build) that is hard to break or robust.

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Examples

このテーブルは古いが、とても頑丈で長く使える。

This table is old but very sturdy and can be used for a long time.

登山用の靴は頑丈であることが重要だ。

It's important for hiking boots to be sturdy.

彼は頑丈な体をしているので、風邪をひきにくい。

He has a sturdy build, so he rarely catches colds.

防犯のために頑丈な鍵を付けた。

I put on a sturdy lock for security.

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