堪 kanji: meaning “withstand”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N112 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- withstand
- On'yomi
- カン、タン
- Kun'yomi
- た・える、たま・る、こら・える、こた・える
Picture story to remember 堪
Packed soil (土) can withstand tremendously (甚) heavy loads without cracking.
How to write 堪: stroke order
堪 is written with 12 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 堪
- 堪能たんのうproficient
- 堪忍袋かんにんぶくろone's store of patience
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