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N1 Noun
根性will-power, guts, temper, nature, spirit
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Noun
1.
willpower, guts, determination, grit, spirit
2.
character, nature, disposition, personality
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根性 【こんじょう】
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根性のある人はなかなか諦めません。
People with strong will-power don't give up easily.
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監督:「根性のない奴は途中で諦めてしまうんだ。」
Coach: 'People without guts always quit halfway.'
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社長は見上げた根性の持ち主である社員に圧倒されました。
The president was blown away by the employee's admirable spirit and determination.
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日本にはどんな困難も根性で押し切れという社会的な圧力がある。
In Japan, there's this social pressure to power through any hardship with sheer will-power.
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父:「娘には根性があることとて、簡単には夢や目標を諦めたりしませんよ。」
Father: 'My daughter's got real spirit. She's not the type to give up on her dreams.'
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