くり【ごうつくばり】

Frequency rank: 43,773. – 44,486.
    adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  1. stubbornness; pigheaded person
  2. miser
Forms
  • くり【ごうつくばり】Frequency rank: 43,773. – 44,486.
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Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. stubbornness; pigheaded person
    2. This meaning refers to someone who is inflexible in their opinions or attitudes, often unwilling to listen to reason or change their mind.
    He is so stubborn that no matter how much you persuade him, he refuses to change his opinion.
    His stubborn personality caused his relationship with his friends to deteriorate.
  2. miser
    3. This meaning describes a person who is excessively reluctant to spend money, often hoarding wealth and living very frugally.
    He is like a miser, never spending money, always looking for cheap things.
    That miser even hesitates to lend money to others.
Generated collocations (experimental)
a stubborn personto become pigheadedto be stubbornstubborn personalityto stick to one's stubbornnesspigheaded attitudeto be called pigheadedto become obstinately stubbornstubborn decisionto be overly pigheaded
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