noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
adhere firmly to; hold fast to; maintain steadfastly
Used for firmly upholding a policy, principle, stance, or view, often in formal or political contexts. Implies unwavering commitment.
政府はその方針を堅持すると表明した。
The government announced that it would adhere firmly to that policy.
彼は最後まで自
He held fast to his convictions until the very end.