N1
けんろう (kenrou)
堅牢
strong; sturdy; robust; durable
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Describes something physically very strong, resistant to damage, and built to last for a long time. Often used for structures, materials, or systems. (物理的に非常に丈夫で、破損しにくく、長持ちすることを表す。建物やシステムなどによく使われる。)
📝 Example Sentences
この金庫は非常に堅牢で、簡単に開けられない。
This safe is extremely sturdy and cannot be easily opened.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "堅牢"!
災害に備えて、_______な構造の家を建てるべきだ。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 「堅牢」は、非常に丈夫で壊れにくい様子を表し、特に建物などの構造に対して使われる際に適切です。他の選択肢も似た意味ですが、「堅牢」は格式の高い表現です。
English: 「堅牢」 describes something extremely sturdy and resistant to damage, and it is particularly suitable when referring to structures like buildings. While other choices have similar meanings, '堅牢' is a more formal expression.
English: 「堅牢」 describes something extremely sturdy and resistant to damage, and it is particularly suitable when referring to structures like buildings. While other choices have similar meanings, '堅牢' is a more formal expression.
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