Practice JLPTMeaning
強硬 (きょうこう, kyoukou) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “firm, vigorous, unbending, unyielding, strong, stubborn”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 7
彼は 自分のプランを 強硬に 推し進めた。
He pushed his plan strongly.
非行 者に 対して 強硬な 対策を 講じるべきだ。
Strong measures should be taken against wrong doers.
私たちはそれを 防止する 強硬な 対策を 講じた。
We took strong measures to prevent it.
政府はインフレに 対するために 強硬な 措置をとった。
The government adopted strong measures to fight inflation.
日本側は密輸行為を無視し、領海問題、日章旗問題を口実に中国と強硬な交渉を行い、謝罪と10万円の損害賠償を要求した。
Japan, disregarding the act of smuggling, negotiated with China in hard-line manners under plea of the issues of territorial sea and of the Japanese (rising sun) flag, and demanded an apology and compensation for damage of a hundred thousand yen.
大蔵省は税金の引き下げに強硬に反対している. The Ministry of Finance is strongly opposed to tax cuts [reductions].更に建保3年（1215年）には大蔵省に転任。
He was transferred to Okurasho (the Ministry of the Treasury) in 1215.1908
非行者に対しては強硬な対策を講じるべきだ. Strong [Hard] measures should be taken against wrongdoers.彼は友だちに誘われて非行に走った. His friends led him astray.非行者に対して強硬な対策を講じるべきだ。
Strong measures should be taken against wrong doers.