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根性(こんじょう)will-power, guts, temper, nature, spirit

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    1. Noun

      1.

      willpower, guts, determination, grit, spirit

    2. Noun

      2.

      character, nature, disposition, personality

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    根性 【こんじょう】

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      根性(こんじょう)のある(ひと)はなかなか(あきら)めません。

      People with strong will-power hardly ever give up. {will-power, guts, temper, nature, spirit}

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      監督(かんとく):「根性(こんじょう)のない(やつ)途中(とちゅう)(あきら)めてしまうんだ。」

      Director: "People without guts give up halfway." {will-power, guts, temper, nature, spirit}

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      社長(しゃちょう)見上(みあ)げた根性(こんじょう)()(ぬし)である社員(しゃいん)圧倒(あっとう)されました。

      The president was overwhelmed by an employee who possesses the admirable spirit of resilience. {will-power, guts, temper, nature, spirit}

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      日本(にほん)にはどんな困難(こんなん)根性(こんじょう)()()れという社会的(しゃかいてき)圧力(あつりょく)がある。

      In Japan, there is a social pressure that any kind of difficulty can be overcome with will-power. {will-power, guts, temper, nature, spirit}

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      (ちち):「(むすめ)には根性(こんじょう)があることとて、簡単(かんたん)には(ゆめ)目標(もくひょう)(あきら)めたりしませんよ。」

      Father: "My daughter has a lot of spirit, she wouldn't easily give up on her dreams or goals." {will-power, guts, temper, nature, spirit}

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