頑

Meaning

頑 centers on an unyielding quality: stubbornness, foolish obstinacy, or holding firmly to a position or state.

• 頑張るがんばる
  N5

  to persevere; to persist; to keep at it; to hang on; to hold out; to do one's best

• 頑丈がんじょう
  N2

  solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy

• 頑固がんこ
  N2

  stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded

• 頑なかたくな

  obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted

• 頑強がんきょう

  stubborn; dogged; persistent; tenacious

• 頑健がんけん

  robust; fit and healthy; strong; sturdy

• 頑としてがんとして

  stubbornly; firmly; determinedly; obstinately; resolutely; adamantly

• 頑迷がんめい

  bigoted; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded

• 頑張ってがんばって

  do your best; go for it; hang in there; keep at it

• 頑張りがんばり

  tenacity; endurance

• もうひと頑張りもうひとがんばり

  an extra effort; going the extra mile; one final push

• 固陋頑迷ころうがんめい

  obstinate; stubborn; hard-headed; pigheaded; incapable of making sound judgements because of a narrow, inflexible and obstinate mentality

• 強情頑固ごうじょうがんこ

  headstrong; obstinate; bullheaded

• 頑健無比がんけんむひ

  being of very robust health

• 頑冥不霊がんめいふれい

  stubborn and ignorant

• 頑固一徹がんこいってつ

  stubborn; obstinate; adamant; immovable

• 頑固者がんこもの

  stubborn person; obstinate person; pig-headed person

• 頑固親父がんこおやじ

  stubborn (obstinate) father; pig-headed old man

• 頑張りズムがんばりズム

  attitude that one must keep going no matter what

• 頑張り屋がんばりや

  hard worker; person who perseveres; person who doesn't give up; eager beaver; bitter-ender

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