Shitsukoi

JLPT N2

Usually written in kana.

Also read:

執拗い (Shitsukoi) is a Japanese i-adjective meaning “insistent, obstinate, persistent, tenacious”.

Meanings

  1. i-adjectiveinsistent; obstinate; persistent; tenacious
  2. i-adjectivetoo rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy; greasy

Examples

  • They were urgent in their demand.

  • I can't get rid of a nasty cold.

  • He pressed me for a prompt reply.

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Kanji in 執拗い

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