| 口堅い | くちがたい | (adj) discreet/tight-lipped/ |
| 手堅い | てがたい
| (adj) steady/firm/solid/secure/(P)/ |
| 義理堅い | ぎりがたい
| (adj) possessed of a strong sense of
duty/ |
| 物堅い | ものがたい | (adj) honest/upright/faithful/reliable/ |
| 中堅 | ちゅうけん
| (n) main body (of troops)/center field/center
fielder/nucleus/backbone/mainstay/(P)/ |
| 敵の堅を破る | てきのけんをやぶる | (exp) to break the strong defenses of the
enemy/ |
| 底堅い | そこがたい | (adj) stable (market) after having bottomed
out/ |
| 中堅手 | ちゅうけんしゅ
| (n) center fielder/ |
Japanese - English dictionary courtesy of Jim Breen.
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