King's Kung-Fu& Tai Chi

打たれ強い (utarezuyoi)

Romaji: utarezuyoi

Meaning

  1. able to take a lot of punishment (of a boxer, etc.); able to take a hit (MA)
  2. able to keep one's cool when the batter gets a hit (of a baseball pitcher)
  3. resilient; strong in the face of criticism or adversity

Kanji and stroke order

strike, hit, knock
on: ダ、ダース
kun: う.つ、う.ち-、ぶ.つ
5 strokes · JLPT 2
strong
on: キョウ、ゴウ
kun: つよ.い、つよ.まる、つよ.める、し.いる
11 strokes · JLPT 3

Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.