KANJI
堪
endure
bear, withstand, tolerate, be able to, support
Kun'yomi
たえこら
On'yomi
かん
Example sentences
彼はどんな逆境にも堪え、最終的に成功を収めた。
He endured every adversity and eventually achieved success.
彼女は長年の研究の結果、その分野で十分に堪能な知識を身につけた。
As a result of many years of research, she acquired sufficiently proficient knowledge in that field.
この環境では、もはや堪え難い精神的な苦痛を感じる。
In this environment, I can no longer bear the mental agony.
Practice exercises
1
堪
Answer
endurebearstandbe capable of
2
堪える
to bear; to endure; to put up with
Answer
こらえる
3
堪
Answer
たえこらかん
4
堪能
proficiency; skill; mastery; satisfaction
Answer
たんのう
5
堪忍
patience; forgiveness; tolerance
Answer
かんにん
6
堪え難い
unbearable; intolerable; agonizing
Answer
たえがたい