頑
firmly, foolish, stubborn

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ガン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

かたく.な

Stroke Order

13 / 13

Information

Grade:8
Strokes:13
JLPT:1
Frequency:1247

Vocabulary

ガン

WordReadingMeaning
頑固ガンコstubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
頑丈ガンジョウsolid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
頑強ガンキョウstubborn; dogged; persistent; tenacious; tough; sturdy; hardy; strong
頑健ガンケンrobust; fit and healthy; strong; sturdy
頑迷ガンメイbigoted; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded

Other

WordReadingMeaning
頑なかたくなobstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
頑張るがんばるto persevere; to persist; to keep at it; to hang on; to hold out; to do one's best; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post; to refuse to budge
頑張りがんばりtenacity; endurance
頑張ってがんばってdo your best; go for it; hang in there; keep at it
頑としてがんとしてstubbornly; firmly; determinedly; obstinately; resolutely; adamantly