Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 強気(つよき) in Japanese

強気
JLPT 2
Kana Reading
つよき
Romaji
tsuyoki
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no', noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    confident; assured; self-assured; firm; strong; cocksure
    Example sentence
    彼は強気だ。 He comes on strong.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    bullish (e.g. market)
    Example sentence
    あまり強気になるなよ。 Don't press your luck, kid.

Examples of 強気, つよき in a sentence

  • 彼は強気だ。

    He comes on strong.

  • あまり強気になるなよ。

    Don't press your luck, kid.

Kanji in this word

気 JLPT 5

6 strokes

spirit, mind, air, atmosphere, mood

On'Yomi: キ, ケ

Kun'Yomi: いき

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強 JLPT 4

11 strokes

strong

On'Yomi: キョウ, ゴウ

Kun'Yomi: つよ.い, つよ.まる, つよ.める, し.いる, こわ.い

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