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katakunakute
i adjective

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Negative te-form
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katakunakute

English Meaning(s) for 硬くなくて

i adjective
  1. hard; solid; tough (esp. 固い and 堅い for wood, 硬い for metal and stone)
  2. stiff; tight; wooden; unpolished (e.g. writing)
  3. strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved)
  4. safe; steady; honest; steadfast
  5. obstinate; stubborn
  6. bookish; formal; stuffy
* Please note, you are viewing the Japanese readings in the negative te-form form, while the english meanings are based on the dictionary form.

Definition and Synonyms for 硬くなくて

Safe (of an undertaking) secure from risk
Synonyms: 事無し, 危なげない, 堅実, 大丈夫, 大丈夫, 安全, 安心, 安心, 無難, 硬い, 確か
Fast unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause
Synonyms: まめ, 不抜, 忠実, 揺るぎ無い, 硬い
Rigid incapable of or resistant to bending
Synonyms: 強固, 硬い, 硬質
Stiff rigidly formal
Synonyms: しかつめらしい, 堅苦しい, 定格, 硬い, 窮屈
Formal (of spoken and written language) adhering to traditional standards of correctness and without casual, contracted, and colloquial forms
Synonyms: 堅苦しい, 硬い
Hard resisting weight or pressure
Synonyms: きつい, ごつい, ハード, カチカチ, , 堅し, , 硬い, 硬質
Firm not soft or yielding to pressure
Synonyms: 丈夫, 丈夫, 堅牢, 硬い, 頑丈
Hard produced with the back of the tongue raised toward or touching the velum
Synonyms: こわい, 強い, 強いる, 硬い
Stiff not moving or operating freely
Synonyms: 硬い
Set fixed and unmoving
Synonyms: こわばる, 硬い
Perverse resistant to guidance or discipline
Synonyms: 一刻, 一徹, 利かぬ気, 固陋, 強情, 意固地, 意地っ張り, 意地張る, 片意地, 狷介, 硬い, 頑な, 頑固, 頑固一徹
Fast resistant to destruction or fading
Synonyms: 硬い
Steadfast marked by firm determination or resolution
Synonyms: こわい, 強い, 強いる, 強固, 揺るぎ無い, 硬い
Certainty the state of being certain
Synonyms: さだ, , 必然, 硬い, 硬さ, 確信, 確実度, 確実性
Solidity the consistency of a solid
Synonyms: 硬い, 硬さ, 硬質
Secureness the quality of being fixed in place as by some firm attachment
Synonyms: 不抜, 硬い, 硬さ
Secure free from danger or risk
Synonyms: セキュア, 大丈夫, 大丈夫, 安全, 安心, 安心, 安泰, 手堅い, 硬い, 確か
Sure physically secure or dependable
Synonyms: 定か, 硬い, 確か, 確実
Tight securely or solidly fixed in place
Synonyms: 硬い
Firm not subject to revision or change
Synonyms: しっかり, 手ごわい, 手堅い, 手強い, 揺るぎ無い, 硬い, 確か
Secure financially sound
Synonyms: セキュア, 堅実, 安全, 手堅い, 硬い, 確か
Stubborn tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield
Synonyms: へんこ, カチカチ, ゴリゴリ, 一徹, 偏屈, 利かぬ気, 因業, 固陋, 強情, 強情っ張り, 情張り, 意固地, 意地っ張り, 意地張る, 片意地, 狷介, 硬い, 頑な, 頑固, 頑固一徹, 頑強, 頑迷, 頑迷固陋
Tough physically toughened
Synonyms: タフ, こわい, ごつい, ハード, 強い, 強いる, 強壮, 強硬, 強豪, 強靭, 手ごわい, 手強い, 硬い, 頑丈, 頑強
Reliable worthy of being depended on
Synonyms: ひた, まっすぐ, , 堅実, 堅気, 実らしい, 実体, 実体, 実直, 廉潔, 廉直, 律儀, 手堅い, 正しい, 正直, 清廉, 清潔, 潔癖, 物堅い, , , , , , , 真正直, 真率, 真直ぐ, 真面目, 真面目, 着実, 硬い, 確か, 篤実, 良心的, 誠実, 謹直, 貞実, 頼もしい
Unattackable immune to attack
Synonyms: こわい, しっかり, 堅固, 堅牢, 安全, 安泰, 強い, 強いる, 強固, 硬い, 頑丈, 頑強
Hard with firmness
Synonyms: ぎゅう, しかと, ひしと, シカト, きゅっと, ぎゅっと, しっかり, カチッと, 硬い
Stiffly in a rigid manner
Synonyms: ぎくぎく, ギクシャク, 硬い
Hardness a quality of water that contains dissolved mineral salts that prevent soap from lathering
Synonyms: 硬い, 硬さ
Fixedness the quality of being fixed and unchangeable
Synonyms: 硬い, 硬さ
Steadfast not shakable
Synonyms: こわい, 強い, 強いる, 強固, 揺るぎ無い, 硬い
Tight rigid
Synonyms: 硬い
Unattackable incapable of being tampered with
Synonyms: こわい, しっかり, 堅固, 堅牢, 安全, 安泰, 強い, 強いる, 強固, 硬い, 頑丈, 頑強

Meanings for each kanji in 硬くなくて

» stiff; hard

Categories 硬くなくて is a member of

Unchangeableness the quality of being unchangeable
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Consistence the property of holding together and retaining its shape
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Quality an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
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Immovability not capable of being moved or rearranged
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State Of Mind the state of a person's cognitive processes
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 硬くなくて

Conjugations for 硬くなくて

Adjective stem
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kata
te-form
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katakute
Negative te-form
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katakunakute
Adverbial Form
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kataku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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katai
Present Indicative Negative Form
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katakunai
Past Indicative Form
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katakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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katakunakatta
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
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katakereba
Present Indicative Negative Form
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katakunakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
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katakunakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
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katakattara
Present Indicative Negative Form
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katakunakattara
Nominalized Form
Objective Form
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katasa

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