Frequency rank: 5,514. – 5,519.
- stubbornness; obstinacy; willpower; pride
- disposition; nature
- appetite; desire; greed
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Forms
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- stubbornness; obstinacy; willpower; pride
- disposition; nature
- appetite; desire; greed
This meaning refers to a person's strong-willed nature or refusal to change their mind, often in a negative context.
He always stubbornly holds on to his opinions without yielding.
This meaning relates to the inherent qualities or characteristics of a person’s temperament or character.
This meaning indicates a strong craving or longing for something, often with a negative connotation associated with excessive desire.
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Example sentences
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He doesn't look that way, but he's really a nasty piece of work.
Once there lived a very wicked king in England.
The wicked witch cast an evil spell on the man and turned him into an insect.
Why don't you quit being so stubborn and instead try to make up with him?
It seems the mean old woman that lived around here was struck by lightning and suddenly died. My mother says it's truly a case of the swiftness of Heaven's vengeance.