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堅気 【かたぎ】

  1. [adj-na,n] honest; respectable; decent
  2. [n,adj-no] respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.)
  3. [n] person in a respectable occupation
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings
堅 Strict, Hard, Solid, Tough, Tight, Reliable ケン かた.い, -がた.い
気 Spirit, Mind, Air, Atmosphere, Mood キ, ケ いき