No. 4,679 in Japanese
断固
Firmly; resolutely; adamantly.
In a sentence
彼は断固として彼の意見を守った。
He firmly defended his opinion.
Here, '断固' is used to describe someone's firm and unwavering determination in defending their opinion.
我々は断固たる行動が必要だと感じた。
We felt that decisive action was necessary.
In this sentence, '断固' conveys the necessity for resolute and determined action.
彼女は断固拒否する態度を示しました。
She showed a resolutely rejecting attitude.
The term '断固' here reflects a strong and resolute refusal or rejection.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “断固” in actual Japanese podcasts.
Find “断固” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays Japanese podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Learning English?
LangTurbo plays real English podcasts with every line translated into 日本語, and tells you what any word means in that sentence. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Japanese books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).