頑固がんこ (ganko)

stubbornness, obstinacy

  • JLPT N1
  • adjectival noun
  • Pitch 1
  • #10737 most frequent

Meaning

頑固 (がんこ, ganko) is a JLPT N1 adjectival noun meaning “stubbornness, obstinacy”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

なんて 頑固がんこだ。

What a stubborn child!

彼女かのじょ頑固がんこです。

She is stubborn.

かれ性質せいしつ頑固がんこだ。

He is obstinate in disposition.

頑固がんこなのは ちちゆずりだ。

I've got my stubbornness from my father.