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tenacious in Japanese

tenacious in Japanese is 頑強 — tenacious means refusing to give up or let go, even when things get difficult.

tenacious in Japanese

頑強
adj
Pronounced: gankyō
Unwilling to yield or give up; dogged.

What does "tenacious" mean?

  1. adjective Refusing to give up or let go, even when things get difficult.
    "Her tenacious pursuit of the story eventually forced the company to respond."
  2. adjective Sticking firmly to a surface; not easily removed.
    "The mud left a tenacious stain on the carpet."
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tenacious in a sentence

  • Her tenacious pursuit of the story eventually forced the company to respond.
  • The team showed a tenacious defence in the final minutes of the match.
  • The mud left a tenacious stain on the carpet.

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What is "tenacious" in Japanese?

"tenacious" in Japanese is 頑強. tenacious means: Refusing to give up or let go, even when things get difficult.

How do you pronounce 頑強?

"tenacious" in Japanese is 頑強, pronounced "gankyō".

How do you use "tenacious" in a sentence?

Example: "Her tenacious pursuit of the story eventually forced the company to respond." In Japanese, "tenacious" is 頑強.

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