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根気
こんき
N1
noun
Meanings
1
patience
2
perseverance
3
energy
4
persistence
Example sentence
この種の仕事には大変な根気が必要とされる。
This sort of work calls for a lot of patience.
Your sentences
Mine a sentence — saw 根気 in the wild?
Kanji in this word
根
Root, Radical, Head (pimple)
10 strokes
気
Spirit, Mind, Air
6 strokes
More words with
根
根拠
こんきょ ·
basis
N1
根
ね ·
root
N3
根本
こんぽん ·
foundation
N1
屋根
やね ·
roof
N3
根回し
ねまわし ·
making necessary arrangements
Full entry on Jisho
N1
垣根
かきね ·
hedge
N2
羽根
はね ·
feather
N3
草の根
くさのね ·
roots of grass
More words with
気
気持ち
きもち ·
feeling
N4
人気
にんき ·
popularity
N3
電気
でんき ·
electricity
N5
人気
ひとけ ·
sign of life
N1
気
き ·
spirit
N4
病気
びょうき ·
illness
N5
景気
けいき ·
condition
N3
雰囲気
ふんいき ·
atmosphere (e.g., musical)
N3
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