Word Meaning 固唾

かたず katazu

固唾 is read as かたず (katazu) and means saliva held in one's mouth during times of tension.

Meaning

English

saliva held in one's mouth during times of tension

Reading

Kana

かたず

Romaji

katazu

Writing Variants

固唾かたづ katazu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 2級 Rank 153254 Priority Y

Related Vocabulary

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固唾をのむ

かたずをのむ

to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)

固執

こしつ

sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.)

固苦しい

かたぐるしい

formal

固定

こてい

fixation (histology)

固有

こゆう

characteristic

固体

こたい

solid (body)

固める

かためる

to hold a bow fully drawn

固形

こけい

solid (body)

固まる

かたまる

to become firm

固定資産

こていしさん

fixed assets

固め

かため

hardening

固定費

こていひ

fixed cost