English–Japanese
“perseverance” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajikonki
Example
この仕事には根気が必要です。ko no shi goto ni wa kon ki ga hitsu yō de su
This work requires perseverance.
How to say “perseverance” in Japanese
“Perseverance” in Japanese is 根気 (konki).
It presents perseverance as an inner force that keeps a person engaged with a task through difficulty or monotony.
Example sentences with 根気
毎日少しずつ練習を続けるには、根気が大切です。mai nichi suko shi zu tsu ren shū o tsuzu ke ru ni wa kon ki ga tai setsu de su
Perseverance is important for continuing to practice a little every day.
Tips for using 根気
- Unlike patience, 根気 (konki) usually highlights continuing effort toward a task, so it applies to study, work, and other activities that require persistence.