ハード

Frequency rank: 8,575. – 8,594.

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

hard; toughantonym: ソフト

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

hardwarecomputingabbreviationsee also ハードウェア
hard diskcomputingabbreviationsee also ハードディスク

Forms

ハードFrequency rank: 8,575. – 8,594.

Generated definitions (experimental)

hard; tough

This meaning refers to something that is solid, firm, or difficult to endure or deal with. It can be used to describe various situations or objects that have a high degree of resilience or difficulty.

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He is continuing his hard training.

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That job is tough and requires a lot of effort.

hardware

This meaning is used in a technological context, referring to the physical components of a computer or electronic system, as opposed to software.

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I bought new hardware, so my computer's speed improved.

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He is an expert in hardware and can repair various devices.

hard disk

This meaning specifically refers to a data storage device used in computers, which stores digital information.

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I installed a new hard disk, making data storage easier.

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I lost all my data because the hard disk failed.

Generated collocations (experimental)

to work hardhardwarehard diskhurdlehard-boiled (as in a literary genre)hard trainingtough choiceharsh realitytough situationhard labor

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

こんぴゅうたあコンピューターのはあどうぇあハードウェアのりゃく略．.

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Example sentences

5 results

1. xぼxXboxさんろくれい360きごう「きごう」。

On the Xbox 360 the very first thing he said was "good hardware."

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2. 。

It looks like your hard disk is fragmented.

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3. ううっウーッ、。

Whoo! Today's practice is tough - much harder than usual.

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Forming an information infrastructure, the real impact of the information highway is an expectation of new economic development due to a shift from a tangible hardware-industry to brain-oriented software-industry.

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5. とむトム。

It's hard for Tom to lose weight.

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