Illustration: In a neighborhood kitchen, an older cook insists on pushing a large uncut cabbage into a narrow pot. A younger cook stands beside him with cabbage wedges that fit easily into an identical pot, demonstrating the straightforward solution.

JLPT N4i-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

固かたい

katai

stubborn

頭が固い describes someone unwilling to change their views. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

彼かれは頭あたまが固かたい。
He is thick-headed.
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彼かれは考かんがえがかたい。
He is rigid in his views.
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頭あたまの固かたいやつだな。
You’ve got a one-track mind.
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Kanji in 固

固harden; setOnコKunかためる・かたまる・かたまり

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