| Kanji | Hiragana |
|---|---|
| 忍耐 | にんたい |
Pronunciation: nintai
How to Say It Outloud: neen-tah-ee
Usage: 精神的または肉体的な困難や困惑に耐える能力
Example Sentence Japanese:
忍耐は成功の鍵です。
忍耐は成功の鍵です。Example Sentence English:Patience is the key to success.
Patience is the key to success.| Kanji | Hiragana |
|---|---|
| 我慢 | がまん |
Pronunciation: gaman
How to Say It Outloud: gah-mahn
Usage: 困難や苦痛を我慢すること
Example Sentence Japanese:我慢が必要です。
我慢が必要です。Example Sentence English:Patience is necessary.
Patience is necessary.| Katakana |
|---|
| パティエンス |
Pronunciation: patience
How to Say It Outloud: pah-tee-ehn-su
Usage: 英語の“patience”のカタカナ表記
Example Sentence Japanese:彼女にはパティエンスが必要です。
彼女にはパティエンスが必要です。Example Sentence English:She needs patience.
She needs patience.Dictionary
根気こんきCommon wordjlpt-n1
Noun- patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
辛抱しんぼうCommon wordjlpt-n1
NounSuru verb
Transitive verb
Intransitive verb
- patience; endurance; perseverance
我慢がまんCommon wordjlpt-n3
NounSuru verb
- endurance; patience; perseverance; bearing (with something)
Suru verb
- self-control; self-restraint
- Gaman (term)
忍耐にんたいCommon word
NounSuru verb
Transitive verb
- endurance; perseverance; patience
- Patience
隠忍いんにん
NounSuru verb
Intransitive verb
- patience; endurance
- undercover ninja; embedded ninja
機根きこん
Noun- patience; perseverance
- ability of the common man to understand Buddhist teachings
堪忍かんにん
NounSuru verb
Transitive verb
Intransitive verb
- patience; forbearance; endurance; tolerance
Suru verb
Transitive verb
Intransitive verb
- forgiveness; pardon
忍耐心にんたいしん
Noun- endurance; perseverance; patience
忍耐力にんたいりょく
Noun- fortitude; perseverance; stoicism; patience
苛々いらいらCommon wordjlpt-n3jlpt-n1
Suru verbNoun
Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb taking the 'to' particle
- to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
ペーシェンスペイシェンス
Noun- patience; solitaire
- patience; endurance; perseverance
忍にん
Noun- endurance; forbearance; patience; self-restraint
ソリティアソリティア
Noun- solitaire; patience
- Solitaire
こらえ性こらえしょう
Noun- endurance; perseverance; patience
気が短いきがみじかい
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)I-adjective (keiyoushi)
- quick-tempered; having little patience; impatient
根負けこんまけ
NounSuru verb
Intransitive verb
- being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
苛立ついらだつ
Godan verb with 'tsu' endingIntransitive verb
- to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
堪忍袋かんにんぶくろ
Noun- one's store of patience
かんのう
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)Noun
- proficient; skillful
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
- patience; perseverance; fortitude
堪忍袋の緒が切れるかんにんぶくろのおがきれる
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)Ichidan verb
- to be out of patience; to be unable to put up with something anymore
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