As the saying goes, 'softness overcomes hardness,' the small athlete threw the giant man.
剛
sturdy, strength
Kanji
Grade
Grade 8
Strokes
10 strokes
Radical
リ部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
ゴウ
Nanori (Name Reading)
かた, かたし, こわし, たか, たかし, たけ, たけし, つよ, つよし, ひさ, まさ, よし
Common Readings
ゴウ
Example sentences
There is a saying that 'softness subdues hardness'.
He had a personality of rigid integrity and never forgave injustice.
The school is known for its simple and sturdy school spirit.
We should reform the trend of luxury and weakness, and cultivate a simple and sturdy spirit.
The thief stole a diamond worth hundreds of millions of yen from the museum.
Example Vocabulary
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