“Fortitude” or “Endure” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “堪”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “堪” means “Bear”, “Overcome” or “Put up with” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “堪”
Jouyou Kanji “堪” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 12 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | かん(kan) |
| たん(tan) | |
| Kun-Yomi | た(える)(ta(eru)) |
| こら(える)(kora(eru)) | |
| たま(る)(tama(ru)) | |
| Meanings | Bear, Endure, Put up with |
| Overcome, Excel, Surpass | |
| Raised ground |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “堪”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 堪忍(かんにん-ka n ni n) | Patience, To be patient oneself and forgive others |
| 堪忍袋(かんにんぶくろ) | One’s store of patience, Forbearance, Longanimity |
| 堪能(たんのう-tannou) | ① Good at, Skillful, ② Enjoying, Satisfaction, Satiation, Having one’s fill (of) |
| 不堪(ふかん-fu ka n) | Having insufficient skill, Incompetence |
| 堪え性(こらえしょう-ko ra e sho u) | Endurance mind, Mind for patience |
| 堪え難い(たえがたい-ta e ga ta i) | Intolerable, Unendurable, Unbearable |
| 堪え忍ぶ(たえしのぶ-ta e shi no bu) | Tolerate, Put up, Bear, Endure |
| 堪え兼ねる(たえかねる-ta e ka ne ru) | Unbearable, Unable to endure |
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