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表層形
硬かろ
カタカロ
形容詞

硬かろ (カタカロ)

Katakaro · かたかろ — hard, solid, tough; stiff, tight, wooden, unpolished (e.g. writing); strong, firm (not viscous or easily moved)

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硬かろ in rōmaji: katakaro.

形容詞 一般 * *
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Updated: 2026年9月29日
📖 Grammar Information
表層形 (Surface)
硬かろ
見出し語 (Lemma)
固い
読み (Reading)
カタカロ
品詞 (POS)
形容詞・一般・*・*
活用型 (Conj. Type)
形容詞
活用形 (Conj. Form)
意志推量形
表記 (Orthography)
硬かろ
読み・基本形
カタイ
表記・基本形
硬い
見出し語の読み
カタイ
💡 English Meaning

硬かろ means “hard, solid, tough; stiff, tight, wooden, unpolished (e.g. writing); strong, firm (not viscous or easily moved)” — full definition & examples →

⭐ Dictionary Form

硬い (カタイ) — main entry →

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Reading & Info
カタカロ
Lemma: 固い
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⚡ 形容詞 (I-adjective) Inflections
丁寧形 (Polite)
固いです
否定形 (Negative)
固くない
過去形 (Past)
固かった
て形 (Te-form)
固くて
副詞形 (Adverbial)
固く
仮定形 (Conditional)
固ければ
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形容詞 (i-adjectives) end in い and conjugate directly. They can act as predicates or modify nouns directly without a particle.
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What is the difference between surface form and lemma? ▼
The surface form (硬かろ) is the exact text as it appeared in the corpus — it may be conjugated or inflected. The lemma (固い) is the dictionary base form. For example, 食べた (surface) has the lemma 食べる.
What does the reading (pron) field mean? ▼
The reading shows the pronunciation in hiragana or katakana as recorded by UniDic. For kanji entries this is the standard reading of this specific surface form — which may differ from other readings of the same kanji.
What is UniDic? ▼
UniDic is a comprehensive Japanese lexicon developed by the National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics (NINJAL). It provides detailed morphological information for modern Japanese words, used in NLP tools like MeCab.
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