| 堪 | meaning | 'withstand, endure, support, resist' |
| onyomi | カン、タン | |
| kunyomi |
| term | pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| 堪えかねる | たえかねる | to be unable to endure, to be unable to stand (something), to lose patience |
| 堪えない | たえない | unable to suppress one's emotions; unable to cope with one's responsibilities |
| 堪えられない | こたえられない | really good, irresistible |
| 堪へる | たへる | to bear, to stand, to endure, to put up with |
| 堪まる | たまる | to bear (often adds emphasis), to endure |
| 堪る | たまる | to bear (often adds emphasis), to endure |
| 堪忍袋 | かんにんぶくろ | one's store of patience |
| 堪能 | たんのう, かんのう | proficient, skillful; satisfaction; fortitude |
| 遺憾に堪えない | いかんにたえない | really regrettable |
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