頑
頑: stubborn
stubborn; firm
13 strokesSecondary · Stage 2 (about 3級)in 12 words here
Readings
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ガン
Kunかたく
がん: 頑張る(がんばる) "do one's best", 頑固(がんこ) "stubborn", 頑丈(がんじょう) "sturdy". 頑な(かたくな) "obstinate".
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Key words
頑張るがんばるto do one's best
頑固がんこstubborn
頑丈がんじょうsturdy; solid
頑なかたくなobstinate
頑健がんけんrobust health
Example sentences
試験まであと三日だから、最後まで頑張ろう。
There are only three days until the exam, so let's do our best to the end.
この箱は頑丈で、重い本を入れてもこわれない。
This box is sturdy and doesn't break even with heavy books in it.
彼は頑なに自分の意見を変えなかった。
He stubbornly refused to change his opinion.