Reliable in Japanese
"reliable" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
頼もしい
tanomoshii
2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "reliable". The most common choice is shown first.
緊View details →
Top pick
tense, solid, hard, reliable, tight
Reading: kin
15 strokes
Where it comes from
Composed of hard and thread. Tightening thread firmly.
What it carries
Tension, emergency, close. Represents being taut.
Related kanji for "reliable"
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for reliable?
The most common kanji for "reliable" is 緊, read as kin. It means tense, solid, hard. Related kanji: 堅 (reliable).
How many strokes does 緊 have?
緊 has 15 strokes.