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  1. Taru adjective, Adverb taking the 'to' particle

    firm; determined; resolute; conclusive

    私は家にとどまるようにと彼らに懸命に言ったが、彼らは断固として私の意見に耳を傾けようとはしなかった。
    I tried hard to make them stay home, but they refused to listen to me.

Also written 断乎【だんこ】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

severance, decline, refuse, apologize, warn, dismiss, prohibit, decision, judgement, cutting

Kun
た.つことわ.るさだ.める
On
ダン
Strokes
11
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N3
Frequency
338 of 2500
Radical
axe
WaniKani
Level 21

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-7-4SKIP code
6b5.6The Kanji Dictionary
2272.1Four corner code
1254deroo
65adUnicode hex code
1-35-39JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2078Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2385New Nelson (John Haig)
1492New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1885Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1001Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1355Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1136Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1218Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
493A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1669Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
606Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
13557Morohashi
750A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1024Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1063Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
841sakade
594Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
773henshall3
743Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
426crowley
900Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
955Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1145Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
duan4Pinyin reading
danKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
21WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

harden, set, clot, curdle

Kun
かた.めるかた.まるかた.まりかた.い
On
Strokes
8
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N2
Frequency
750 of 2500
Radical
enclosure
WaniKani
Level 14

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
3-3-5SKIP code
3s5.2The Kanji Dictionary
6060.4Four corner code
1577deroo
56faUnicode hex code
1-24-39JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1036Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
949New Nelson (John Haig)
3086New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3830Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1963Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2658Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
580Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
622Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
834A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
744Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
738Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
4745Morohashi
476A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
972Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1004Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
393sakade
424Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
501henshall3
503Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
470Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
343Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
587Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
gu4Pinyin reading
goKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
14WaniKani level