堅物

Japanese

Kanji in this term
堅	物
かた Grade: S	ぶつ Grade: 3
yutōyomi

Etymology

Pronunciation

Yutōyomi
- (Tokyo) かたぶつ [kàtábútsú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- IPA^(key): [ka̠ta̠bɯ̟ᵝt͡sɨᵝ]

Noun

堅物 (hiragana かたぶつ, rōmaji katabutsu)

a straight-laced person, a moralist, a prude

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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