Word Meaning 剛と柔

ごうとじゅう gou to juu

剛と柔 is read as ごうとじゅう (gou to juu) and means hardness and softness.

Meaning

English

hardness and softness

Reading

Kana

ごうとじゅう

Romaji

gou to juu

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 135962 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

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剛柔

ごうじゅう

hardness and softness

剛柔流

ごうじゅうりゅう

Goju-ryu (karate school)

外剛内柔

がいごうないじゅう

being tough on the outside but soft at heart

内剛外柔

ないごうがいじゅう

gentle on the outside but tough on the inside

外柔内剛

がいじゅうないごう

gentle but firm

内柔外剛

ないじゅうがいごう

tough on the outside but soft at heart

柔よく剛を制す

じゅうよくごうをせいす

soft and fair goes far

剛健

ごうけん

vigour

剛毅

ごうき

fortitude

剛体力学

ごうたいりきがく

rigid body dynamics

剛速球

ごうそっきゅう

blazing fastball

剛体

ごうたい

rigid body