Question

剛 かた, こう, ご, たか, たけ, たけし, つよ, つよし, ひさ, まさ, よし 1 1576 10 18 かたな・りっとう 会意 Compound Ideographic Mount everest is very sturdy, you can hit it all day with a saber and it wont even wobble.

Accepted Answer

ゴウ sturdy, strength S 岡: mount; hill; knoll刀: sword; saber; knife 刀 2 (none) sturdy Anything sturdy in Japan is associated with Mount Fuji. Perhaps this is because it´s symmetry is believed to make it rather sturdy itself, unlike all those crooked mountains that are around and tend to fall apart (think rock slides, avalanches, etc.). Here we see Sturdy-brand sabers with Mount Fuji engraved on the blade.

Kanji	剛
Onyomi	ゴウ
Nanori	かた, こう, ご, たか, たけ, たけし, つよ, つよし, ひさ, まさ, よし
English	sturdy, strength
JLPT Level	1
Jouyou Grade	S
Frequency	1576
Components	岡: mount; hill; knoll 刀: sword; saber; knife
Number of Strokes	10
Kanji Radical	刀
Radical Number	18
Radical Strokes	2
Radical Reading	かたな・りっとう
Traditional Form	(none)
Classification	会意 Compound Ideographic
Keyword	sturdy
Koohii Story 1	Mount everest is very sturdy, you can hit it all day with a saber and it wont even wobble.
Koohii Story 2	Anything sturdy in Japan is associated with Mount Fuji. Perhaps this is because it´s symmetry is believed to make it rather sturdy itself, unlike all those crooked mountains that are around and tend to fall apart (think rock slides, avalanches, etc.). Here we see Sturdy-brand sabers with Mount Fuji engraved on the blade.

Sturdy Mount 剛 ゴウ かた こう ご たか

Sturdy Mount 剛ゴウかたこうごたか