Translation and Meaning of: 強気 - gougi
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 強気 (gougi) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: gougi
Kana: ごうぎ
Type: Substantive.
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Translation / Meaning: excellent; big
Meaning in English: great;grand
Table of Content
- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (強気) gougi
強気 (tsuyoki) is a Japanese word that can be translated as "confident", "daring" or "strong". It is composed of the characters 強 (tsuyo), which means "strong", "powerful" or "robust", and 気 (ki), which can be translated as "spirit", "energy" or "will". The word 強気 is often used to describe a person who has a strong and confident attitude, who is not afraid of challenges or taking risks. It can be used in personal or professional contexts, such as commercial negotiations, for example. The etymology of the word 強気 dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when the word was written as "tsuyoki" in different kanji characters. From the Edo period (1603-1868), the word began to be written as 強気, with the current characters. Since then, the word has been widely used in the Japanese language.How to Write in Japanese - (強気) gougi
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Synonyms and Similar - (強気) gougi
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
強い気持ち; 自信に満ちた; 大胆な; 勇敢な; 断固とした; 積極的な; 進んで行く; 意欲的な; 闘志に満ちた; 堂々とした.
Words containing: 強気
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Words with the same pronunciation: ごうぎ gougi
Example Sentences - (強気) gougi
Below are some example sentences:
彼は強気な態度で話した。
Kare wa tsuyoki na taido de hanashita
He spoke with a strong attitude.
He spoke with an upbeat attitude.
- 彼 - Japanese pronoun meaning "he"
- は - topic particle in Japanese
- 強気 - Japanese adjective meaning "confident" or "bold"
- な - Japanese particle that is used to modify an adjective
- 態度 - Japanese noun meaning "attitude"
- で - Japanese particle that indicates the means or way in which something is done
- 話した - Japanese verb meaning "spoke" (past tense)
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Other words of the same type: Substantive.
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "excellent; big" é "(強気) gougi". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.