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強気 (つよき, tsuyoki) Japanese meaning: confident | Kotomora
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態たい
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He always approaches negotiations with a confident attitude.
His bold statement surprised everyone around him.
Usage patterns 〈 人ひと 〉 が 強つよ 気き に 出で る for someone to take a bold, assertive stance
It's better to take a firm stance in negotiations.
市し 場じょう が 強つよ 気き に 転てん じる for the market to turn bullish
The stock market turned bullish.
強つよ 気き な 発はつ 言げん をする to make a bold, confident statement
He made a bold statement at the press conference.
強つよ 気き の 姿し 勢せい を 見み せる to display a confident, unyielding attitude
The manager showed a firm attitude right to the end.
Related words· 6 大胆 emphasizes boldness or daring in action, while 強気 focuses on an unyielding, confident inner attitude.
積極的 means proactive or positive in general behavior, whereas 強気 specifically implies a firm, assertive stance that won't back down.
楽観的 means optimistic in a general sense, while 強気 as a market term specifically predicts rising prices.
強気 describes a bullish or confident personal attitude (often in business), while 強硬 describes an official, uncompromising stance on policy or negotiation.
Show 2 more 気が強い describes a person's inherent personality trait, while 強気 more often describes an assertive attitude or stance taken in a specific situation.
強気 describes a confident, assertive attitude often in negotiations or markets, while 気丈 describes emotional steadiness in the face of hardship or grief.
Written forms 強つよ 気き Usage 94%
Standard kanji spelling; high-frequency and priority form.
強つよ き Usage 6%
search-only kanji form
Search-only kanji form; not used in modern writing.
Etymology Compound of 強 (strong) and 気 (spirit, mind). The reading つよき follows the kun'yomi of 強 and the on'yomi of 気, a common mixed reading pattern.
