Stiff
"Stiff" in Japanese
凝る
koru
(of muscles, or parts of the body)
固い
katai
(figuratively: of policies and rules and their application and enforcement)
固い
katai
(of a person, formal in behavior, unrelaxed)
堅い
katai
(colloquial: harsh, severe)
硬い
katai
(of an object, rigid, hard to bend, inflexible)
オッサン
ossan
(average person, usually male)
カモ
kamo
(person who is deceived)
無銭飲食
musen-inshoku
(US: person who leaves without paying the bill)
食い逃げ
kui-nige
(US: person who leaves without paying the bill)
払い忘れる
harai-wasureru
(to fail to pay money one owes)
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.