けん
かい
ろう

noun, adjectival noun or quasi-adjective

Messages.yoji.
  1. stubbornly sticking to old ways, narrow-mindedly rejecting other people's views.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
けん
かい
ろう
狷介固陋 けんかいころう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

short-tempered
ケン (Kentei 1)
dog(犬) variant
a small worm, to twist, to surround
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
jammed in, shellfish, mediate
カイ すけ ゆき (7th, N2)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ
harden, set, clot
かた.める コ (4th, N2)
box, box or enclosure radical (no. 31)
イ コク (Kentei 1)
old
コ ふる.い ふゆ (2nd, N4)
ten
ジュウ ジッ ジュッ (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
narrowness, meanness, humbleness
ロウ いや.しい せま.い (Kentei 1)
third class, 3rd, 3rd calendar sign
ひのえ ヘイ (9th, N1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
inside, within, between
ナイ うち ダイ (2nd, N3)
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ ケイ (Kentei 1)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)