Translation of Japanese word "堅持する" to English
堅持する
けんじする
[kenji suru]
IPA: /keɴʤisɯɾɯ/
Meaning
Verbto firmly maintain / to stick to
🇬🇧 English
to firmly maintain / to stick to
Pronunciation Guide
Japanese Kanji: 堅持する
Phonetic Reading (Hiragana): けんじする
Romaji Transcription: kenji suru
Example Sentences
委員会はこの問題について慎重に堅持することを決定した。
いいんかいは このもんだいについて しんちょうに 堅持することを けっていした。
The committee decided to carefully to firmly maintain regarding this issue.
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What does the Japanese word "堅持する" mean?▼
The Japanese word "堅持する" means "to firmly maintain / to stick to" in English.
How do you pronounce the Japanese word "堅持する"?▼
The word "堅持する" is read as "けんじする" (kenji suru). You can hear the correct audio pronunciation by clicking the play button next to the word at the top of this page.
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Yes, here is a practical context/example: "委員会はこの問題について慎重に堅持することを決定した。".
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