耐 meaning'-proof, enduring'
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termpronunciationEnglish
忍耐にんたいendurance, perseverance, patience
耐久たいきゅうendurance, persistence
耐久性たいきゅうせいdurability
耐乏たいぼうausterity, voluntary privation
耐乏生活たいぼうせいかつhard life, life of austerity
耐性たいせいresistance (e.g. to antibiotics)
耐性菌たいせいきんantibiotic-resistant bacteria
耐火たいかfireproof
耐熱たいねつheat-resisting
耐震たいしんresistant to earthquakes
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