しぶとい: tenacious, stubborn — Japanese vocabulary
しぶとい means "tenacious, stubborn". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.
しぶとい
- Reading
- しぶとい · shibutoi
- Translation
- tenacious, stubborn
- Level
- JLPT N1
- Pitch accent
- しぶといが
Example
彼は結構しぶといね。転んでもただでは起きぬ、いい根性しているよ。
かれはけっこうしぶといね。ころんでもただではおきぬ、いいこんじょうしているよ。
He's a tenacious guy who always manages to come out on top. He's the kind of guy who can turn any situation to his advantage.
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