頑 — stubborn
頑 means “stubborn”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 13 strokes. On'yomi: ガン (gan). Kun'yomi: かたく(な) (katakuna). You'll see it in words such as 頑な (katakuna, “obstinate; stubborn”).
頑
- Meaning
- stubborn
- On'yomi
- ガン (gan)
- Kun'yomi
- かたく(な) (katakuna)
- Strokes
- 13
- Level
- JLPT N1 · set Feelings 2
How to remember 頑
Sounds like 元: both read ガン.
Parts: 元 origin · 頁 head; page
Words with 頑
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 頑な | かたくな katakuna kun | obstinate; stubborn |
| 頑として | がんとして gantoshite on | stubbornly; firmly |
Don't confuse it with
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