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KANJI
剛
strong
robust, sturdy, resolute, manly
Kun'yomi
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On'yomi
ごうgou
Example sentences
彼かれの肉体にくたいは日々ひびの鍛錬たんれんによって剛健ごうけんそのものだ。
His physique is the epitome of robustness due to daily training.
その企業きぎょうは、不況下ふきょうかでも剛腕ごうわんな経営手腕けいえいしゅわんで危機ききを乗のり切きった。
That company navigated the crisis with powerful management skills even during the recession.
彼かれはどんな困難こんなんにも屈くっしない剛直ごうちょくな精神せいしんの持もち主ぬしだ。
He possesses an upright and firm spirit that doesn't yield to any difficulties.

Practice exercises

1
剛
Answer
strongrobusttough
2
剛
Answer
ごう
3
剛健けん
robust; strong and healthy
Answer
ごうけん
4
剛毅き
fortitude; strong-willed
Answer
ごうき
5
剛直ちょく
uprightness; integrity; bluntness
Answer
ごうちょく
6
剛腕わん
powerful arm; strong leadership/ability
Answer
ごうわん