Japanese DictionaryDefinition of 土固
- (adj-i) hard; solid; tough
- stiff; tight; wooden; unpolished (e.g. writing)
このふたは固くて取れない。
This lid is too tight for me to open. - strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved)
- safe; steady; honest; steadfast
- obstinate; stubborn
- bookish; formal; stuffy
固いこと言うなよ。
You don't have to be so formal.
- (n) earth; soil; dirt
この種の洋服地は持ちがよくないだろう。
The suit materials of this sort will not stand up well. - the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; the land
どっちが最終的な安息の地となるんだろう。
Which will be our final resting place. - low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud)
- (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in On'youdou)
彼女のドレスは青い地に白の水玉模様がある。
Her dress has white spots on a blue background.
- (n) Saturday
土日月の午前１０時半から午後４時まで開館。
Open from 10:30am to 4pm on Sat, Sun, and Mon. - earth (third of the five elements)