丈夫

じょうぶ

strong, solid, durable

What does 丈夫 mean?

丈夫 is a Japanese noun meaning strong, solid, durable in English. It is written as 丈夫 in kanji, じょうぶ in hiragana, and joubu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.

Example sentence

彼は丈夫だったそうです。

He is said to have been strong.