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Definition and Synonyms for 根性
| 1. | 根性 | 魂を吹き込む |
| Spirit Up | infuse with spirit | |
| Synonyms: | 根性 | |
| 2. | キャラクタ | 人々の教訓と倫理行動と反応を決定する先天的な固定概念 |
| Fiber | the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions | |
| Synonyms: | きっぷ, キャラクター, 人となり, 人品, 人柄, 人格, 品性, 土, 地, 地, 心柄, 性, 性, 性, 性, 性情, 性根, 性根, 性格, 性質, 本質, 根, 根, 根性, 気立て, 気質, 禀性, 素質, 資, 質, 質, 質 | |
| 3. | 性状 | その人特有の行動や反応を決定する感情的、知的特質の複合体 |
| Nature | the complex of emotional and intellectual attributes that determine a person's characteristic actions and reactions | |
| Synonyms: | げ, きっぷ, ネイチャー, 人となり, 天性, 天機, 天資, 天質, 幹, 心ばえ, 心根, 性, 性, 性, 性, 性分, 性情, 性根, 性根, 性格, 性状, 性癖, 性質, 持ち前, 本性, 柄, 柄, 柄, 根, 根, 根性, 毛色, 気, 気, 気, 気分, 気心, 気性, 気稟, 気立て, 気象, 気質, 生来, 真性, 禀性, 稟性, 稟質, 素質, 資性, 資質, 賦性, 質, 質, 質 | |
| 4. | きもっ玉 | 恐怖心を見せることなく、苦痛や危険に立ち向かうことのできる精神のある性質 |
| Courage | a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear | |
| Synonyms: | 剛勇, 勇, 勇む, 勇ましい, 勇力, 勇敢さ, 勇気, 勇猛, 度胸, 根性, 肝っ魂, 胆力, 胆気, 荒肝, 豪気 | |
| 5. | ガッツ | 不屈の精神と決断力 |
| Gumption | fortitude and determination | |
| Synonyms: | ガッツ, 度胸, 意気, 根性, ど根性, 気概, 気骨, 気骨, 肝っ魂, 胆力, 胆気, 荒肝, 骨っ節 |
Categories 根性 is a member of
| 1. | 賑わす | 生き生きとする |
| Animate | make lively | |
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| 2. | 習性 | その人個人の性質の際立った特徴 |
| Trait | a distinguishing feature of your personal nature | |
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| 3. | 肝ったま | 人間の性格を決定づける感情と行動の基本的原理 |
| Spirit | a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character | |
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| 4. | 剛毅 | 人が勇気を持って逆境に耐えることのできる精神的な強さ |
| Fortitude | strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage | |
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Sample Sentences for 根性
彼は結構しぶといね。転んでもただでは起きぬ、いい根性しているよ。
He's a tenacious guy who always manages to come out on top. He's the kind of guy who can turn any situation to his advantage.
セッティングは整えておいたから、後はまーくんが根性見せなきゃダメだからね？
I've set the stage so now you just have to show some guts, OK?
自分には根性という言葉で総称されるような、いわゆる持久力のたぐいが徹底的に欠けていると、まいは常日頃からひそかに認めていた。
That the generalised so called "tenacity" component of the word "guts" was completely lacking within herself, was something that Mai had always privately recognised.
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