guts in Japanese
guts in Japanese is ガッツ, 根性 — guts means courage and determination, especially to do something difficult or risky.
guts in Japanese
ガッツ
Pronounced: gattsu
(by extension, informal) Courage; determination.
根性
Pronounced: konjō
(by extension, informal) Courage; determination.
What does "guts" mean?
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noun Courage and determination, especially to do something difficult or risky.
"It took real guts to stand up and disagree with the whole board."
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noun The internal organs of the abdomen, or the inner workings of something.
"The mechanic opened up the engine and showed us its guts."
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verb To show strong determination, especially in the phrase "guts it out."
"She gutted it out and finished the marathon despite the injury."
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guts in a sentence
- It took real guts to stand up and disagree with the whole board.
- She had the guts to quit her job and start her own business.
- The mechanic opened up the engine and showed us its guts.
- She gutted it out and finished the marathon despite the injury.
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What is "guts" in Japanese?
"guts" in Japanese is ガッツ, 根性. guts means: Courage and determination, especially to do something difficult or risky.
How do you pronounce ガッツ?
"guts" in Japanese is ガッツ, pronounced "gattsu".
How do you use "guts" in a sentence?
Example: "It took real guts to stand up and disagree with the whole board." In Japanese, "guts" is ガッツ, 根性.
Are there other ways to say "guts" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "guts": ガッツ, 根性.
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