Meaning of strong in Japanese
Definition of strong
- (adj-i) strong; powerful; mighty; potent
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resistant; resilient; durable
この布地は洗濯に強い。
This material will stand up to lots of washings.
- (adj-i) hard; solid; tough
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stiff; tight; wooden; unpolished (e.g. writing)
このふたは固くて取れない。
This lid is too tight for me to open. - strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved)
- safe; steady; honest; steadfast
- obstinate; stubborn
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bookish; formal; stuffy
固いこと言うなよ。
You don't have to be so formal.
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(adj-i) strong; resolute; firm; strict
彼は交渉させるには手づよい人です。
He is a right person who can drive a hard bargain.
- (adj-i) deep
- profound
- dense; thick
- close (relationship)
- intense; strong
- late
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(adj-i) deep (colour); dark
そのピアノは美しい、濃い褐色の木で作られていました。
The piano was made of beautiful, dark brown wood. -
strong (flavour, smell, etc.)
コーヒーはどんなふうにしましょうか。濃いブラックがいいですか。
How do you like your coffee? Strong and black? -
thick (consistency); dense
血は水よりも濃し。
Blood is thicker than water. - strong (possibility, etc.)
- thick (i.e. "as thick as thieves"); close; deep (love, etc.)
- (adj-i) powerful; strong; forceful; vigorous
- reassuring; encouraging
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(adj-i) verbose; importunate; wordy; repetitious; long-winded
くどいよ君の質問は、もううるさい。
Stop bugging me with your annoying questions! - heavy (taste); rich; strong; cloying; gaudy; loud
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(adj-i) burly; strong; sturdy
彼は想像力のたくましい少年であった。
He used to be an imaginative boy. - indomitable; indefatigable; strong-willed; resolute; bold
- robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
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(adj-na) healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
彼は丈夫だったそうです。
He is said to have been strong.
- (adj-i) cruel; heartless; hard; harsh; severe
- violent; intense; strong; heavy; extreme
- very bad; terrible; awful
- excessive; exorbitant; unreasonable; outrageous; unfair; unjust
