剛直

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Chinese

hard; firm; strong
hard; firm; strong; just; barely; exactly
 
straight; vertical; frank
straight; vertical; frank; directly; straightly; upright
 
trad. (剛直)
simp. (刚直)

Pronunciation


Adjective

剛直

  1. upright and outspoken

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ごう
Grade: S
ちょく
Grade: 2
kan'yōon kan'on

Pronunciation

Noun

(ごう)(ちょく) (gōchokuがうちょく (gautyoku)?

  1. rigidity

Adjective

(ごう)(ちょく) (gōchoku-na (adnominal (ごう)(ちょく) (gōchoku na), adverbial (ごう)(ちょく) (gōchoku ni))

  1. rigid

Inflection

References

  1. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

剛直 (gangjik) (hangeul 강직)

  1. hanja form? of 강직