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[きょう(強)·こう(硬)]
kyoukou
na adjective, noun

English Meaning(s) for 強硬

na adjective, noun
  1. firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn; tough; hard-line
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Definition and Synonyms for 強硬

Resolute firm in purpose or belief
Synonyms: はかない, 剛毅, 強硬, 果敢, 果断
Tough physically toughened
Synonyms: タフ, こわい, ごつい, ハード, 強い, 強いる, 強壮, 強硬, 強豪, 強靭, 手ごわい, 手強い, 硬い, 頑丈, 頑強
Tough not given to gentleness or sentimentality
Synonyms: タフ, 強硬, 強豪, 強靭, 気丈夫
Resolute characterized by firmness and determination
Synonyms: はかない, 剛毅, 強硬, 果敢, 果断

Meanings for each kanji in 強硬

» strong
» stiff; hard

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Sample Sentences for 強硬

He pushed his plan strongly.
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He strongly persisted in arguing his opinion.
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U.S. revisionists take a hard-line approach to Japanese relations.
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Strong measures should be taken against wrong doers.
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We took strong measures to prevent it.
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