剛

Kanji
剛
Level
N1
Meaning
sturdy, hard, rigid
On'yomi
ゴウ
Strokes
10
Common compounds

剛健 (ごうけん) robust, sturdy 金剛 (こんごう) diamond, hard

Memory hook

A hill/ridge (岡) combined with a saber/knife (刂) yields unbreakable strength.

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